Cassava Genotypes
Genotype by Environment Interaction on Yield Components and Stability Analysis of Elite Cassava Genotypes
... decades, cassava breeding has majorly concentrated on increasing yields and resistance to pest and disease (Ceballos et ...that cassava varieties should not only be released on the basis of average yield ...
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Evaluation of Cassava Genotypes for Resistance to Cassava Mosaic Disease and Agronomic Traits
... Sixteen cassava genotypes comprising introductions, local landraces and improved genotypes were evaluated for two seasons in Mansa, Zambia, for their reaction to cassava mosaic disease ...
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Genetic diversity as tool to identify standard leaf nutrients in cassava genotypes
... Twelve cassava genotypes (Manihot esculenta Crantz; Table 1) were planted from 15-20 cm long cuttings and spaced 1 × 0.6 m. This experiment was performed during 2014/2015 crop seasons in Vila Valerio city, ...
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Genetic variability in storage root bulking of cassava genotypes under irrigation and no irrigation
... Cassava is naturally a perennial shrub but has been grown for its starchy roots on annual basis [2, 7, 8]. The duration of the crop depends on the growing conditions and the environment [8, 9]. Wahid et al. [10], ...
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Field evaluation of selected cassava genotypes for cassava brown streak disease based on symptom expression and virus load
... of cassava genotypes Eleven cassava genotypes selected from Uganda and Tanzania were screened for field resistance to both UCBSV and CBSV in ...Tanzanian genotypes reported to be ...
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Selection of Early Bulking Performance Among Pro Vitamin A Cassava Genotypes Based on Selective Indices of Fresh Storage Root Yield and Harvest Index
... Abstract: Cassava provides energy sources for millions of people particularly in Africa where it is being planted mostly by rural subsistent ...However, cassava varieties cultivated by farmers usually stay ...
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Cleaning cassava genotypes infected with cassava frogskin disease via in vitro shoot tip culture.
... of cassava production are soil and climatic growing conditions and the quality of cuttings, which cause unevenness in plant development and result in production losses (Mattos et ...rot, cassava bacterial ...
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The Cassava genotypes N P K nutrient uptake in leave and its growth and yield parameters regression under inorganic NPK (15-15-15) application rates in southern Mali, West Africa
... In the case of cassava production and fertilization requirement, some factors determine the realization of higher yield. For instance, soil fertility status of the farmland; cropping K levels in soil, the ...
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Variability assessment and identification of early cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) genotypes
... the cassava genotypes showed that tuber yield in the early cassava genotypes were found to have strong positive correlation with stem girth, tuber length, biomass and dry matter (Table ...best ...
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Field evaluation of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) genotypes for growth characters, yield and yield components in Uyo, Southeastern Nigeria
... 2009). Cassava production in Nigeria stood at ...current cassava output is still low compared with the rise in population in ...2005). Cassava production is also faced with insufficient quantities of ...
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Split-Plot Analysis to Investigate Different Rates of NPK Fertilizers application and Genotype on the Yield of Cassava
... (EB) cassava varieties shorten the growth period from planting to ...harvesting. Cassava is preferred by farmers to many other crops because of its high-yielding potential and ability to survive a 4- to ...
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Optimization of Regeneration and Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation Protocols for Selected Kenyan Cassava (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) Genotypes
... security, cassava production and utilization is faced by several challenges that include post-harvest physiological deterioration, insect and disease susceptibilities and accumulation of cyanogenic ...glycosides. ...
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science
... The hardness-friability ratio (HFR) provides a parameter for measuring tablet strength (Odeku and Itiola, 2003). Generally, the higher the HFR value, the stronger is the tablet (Adentunji et al., 2006). The HFR values ...
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The Use Of Locally Sourced Materials In The Design And Analysis Of A Portable Cassava Peeling Machine
... harvested cassava tuber, in which regular sizes were selected and fed into the machine that was switched ...the cassava tuber was fed- in to the collection at discharged chute of the peeled cassava ...
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Study of Varietal Influence Post Conservation on Biochemical and Sensory Qualities of Attiéké and Boiled Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
... of cassava: Bocou1, Bocou2, Bo- cou3 and Yavo were collected fresh and healthy in 13 months of ...boiled cassava of the Yavo variety is more appreciated followed by Bocou1 ...the cassava and the ...
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SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF Xanthomonas phaseoli PV. manihotis, THE CAUSAL AGENT OF CASSAVA BACTERIAL BLIGHT DISEASE
... The cassava crop’s ability to provide high and stable yield depends on the ability of the farmer to produce disease free ...crop. Cassava Bacterial Blight (CBB) disease is one of the major threat to ...
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Determinants Of Export-Led Cassava Production Intensification Among Small-Holder Farmers in Delta State, Nigeria
... between cassava product domestic prices and cassava output per ...of cassava products increase, the small holder cassava farmers would generate more revenue which encourages farmers to ...
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Determinants of market participation for smallholder cassava processors in north and north-eastern Uganda
... fresh cassava roots and high toxicity of some cassava varieties prohibits prolonged marketing and market participation of smallholder ...to cassava production and group marketing significantly ...
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EFFECT OF CROP POPULATION AND TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF MUCUNA ON WEED COMPOSITION IN MUCUNA-CASSAVA INTERCROP AT MAKURDI, NIGERIA
... One of the keys for a successful weed management strategy is the knowledge of weeds in the field, and the density of each species present (Krueger et al; 2000). The most prevalent weed species at the experimental sites ...
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Cassava Productivity Growth in Nigeria
... of cassava-based farmers shows that approximately 65% of the cassava based farmers were single that not yet married and close to 29% of the respondents were married while nearly 6% and 1% of the farmers ...
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