Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) by Subject "Cassava brown streak disease"
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Evaluation of the reaction of elite cassava genotypes to cassava brown streak disease at the national crops resources research institute, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-02-05)Cassava brown streak disease continues to be a major constraint to cassava production in East Africa, causing up to 100% yield loss. Disease resistance is be the most effective way of managing this disease. The main objective ... -
Validating cassava brown streak disease resistance in selected transgenic cassava clones
(Makerere University, 2022-05-09)Cassava production is being challenged by prevalence of severe cassava brown streak disease (CBSD). Although conventional breeding has been used to introduce genes of resistance into cassava, only tolerant varieties ...