The Striga, particularly S. he rmonthica, problem has become a major threat to food security,
exacerbating hunger and poverty in many African countries. A number of Striga control …

Striga hermonthica, causes up to 100% yield loss in maize production in Sub‐Saharan
Africa. Develo** Striga‐resistant maize cultivars could be a major component of integrated …

Genotype× environment (GE) interaction effect is one of the major challenges in identifying
cultivars with stable performance across environments and years. Objective of the present …

Climate change has brought an alarming situation in the scarcity of fresh water for irrigation
due to the present global water crisis, climate variability, drought, increasing demands of …

The current study is carried out to find out the stable wheat genotype in ambient and high
temperature planting conditions. The objective was to estimate the genotype x environment …

Breeding for nutrient-dense maize cultivars is reliant on introductions of exotic inbred lines
enhanced with high levels of the targeted nutrients. Sometimes, the exotic nutrient donor …

Maize is the main tropical crop that has been domesticated in the American continent. Its
origin has been the subject of much debate. Theories linking teosinte, Tripsacum, an …

The parasitic purple witchweed [Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.] is a serious constraint to
maize production in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in poor soils. Various Striga spp. control …

In order to develop high-yielding genotypes of adapted maize, multilocation trials of maize
were performed including forty-five maize hybrids exploiting genetic variability, trait …

Striga hermonthica parasitism is a major constraint to maize production in sub-Saharan
Africa with yield losses reaching 100% under severe infestation. The application of marker …