Comparative studies on grain quality and pesticide residues in maize stored in hermetic and polypropylene storage bags

SK Nyarko, YG Akyereko, JO Akowuah… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
The conventional method of grain storage involving the use of polypropylene bags in
conjunction with pesticides and hermetic bags are paramount in developing countries …

Incidence and severity of maize streak disease: The influence of tillage, fertilizer application and maize variety

D Blankson, E Asare-Bediako… - African Journal of …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Maize streak disease (MSD) is one of the most destructive diseases of maize (Zea mays L.)
estimated to cause a yield loss of about 20% in Ghana. Field experiment was conducted at …

[PDF][PDF] Phytosanitary situation of maize streak virus in the main maize production zones of Cameroon

GA Mbong, C Suh, HD Sime, M Anoumaa… - Agricultural …, 2021 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Maize streak caused by the Maize streak virus (MSV, genus Mastrevirus) is transmitted by
Cicadulina spp., and is responsible for considerable maize yield losses in all maize …

DNA methylation in recovery of Maize (Zea Mays L.) from maize streak

OJ Olawuyi, OJ Odimayo, OM Olowe… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - nasjournal.org.ng
DNA methylation influences regulation of gene expression during cell development and
tissue differentiation in plants. This study therefore discussed the role of DNA methylation in …

Phenotypic and molecular evaluation of maize (Zea may L.) genotypes under field conditions in the Volta region of Ghana

E Asare-Bediako, KJ Taah, GC van der Puije… - African Journal of Food …, 2021 - ajol.info
Maize streak disease (MSD) is the most devastating and destructive disease of maize (Zea
mays L.) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Field trials were conducted in the 2014 minor and …

Infection coefficient of Maize streak virus, leafhoppers composition and control using biopesticids and some cultural practices in agro-ecological zones of Cameroon

HS Djomo, C Suh, GA Mbong, T Fonkou… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Maize streak virus (MSV) is a major threat to cereal production, hence food security in sub-
Saharan Africa. The virus is spread mainly by insect vectors. The leafhoppers composition …

[PDF][PDF] DIGITAL SAFEGUARDING OF INTANGIBLE AUDIO-VISUAL HERITAGE: MAKING THE JHK NKETIA ARCHIVES ACCESSIBLE

N Twumasi-Ntiamoah - 2022 - etd.ceu.edu
Abstract The JHK Nketia Archive represents the history of modern Ghana. The archival
materials reflect the political story and journey of Ghana from its immediate colonial past …

Development of maize streak disease resistant lines using gamma radiation

Y Afram - 2020 - ir.ucc.edu.gh
Maize streak disease (MSD) is the most important viral disease affecting maize production in
Ghana. Management options employed to mitigate the effect of the disease has not been …

Response of some maize (Zea mays L.) varieties to natural infection of Maize streak virus in the Western Highlands of Cameroon: Maize varieties to fight against …

HS Djomo, C Suh, AG Mbong, DCD Temfack… - Cameroon Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
Viruses are a limiting factor in maize production worldwide. Maize streak virus (MSV)
significantly reduces maize yield in Africa and causes production losses ranging from 30 to …

[PDF][PDF] Response of some maize (Zea mays L.) varieties to natural infection of Maize streak virus in the Western Highlands of Cameroon

LMM d'Aquin, KM Stéphane… - Cameroon Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Maize (Zea mays L.) plays a key role in the global human diet and is the staple food for
people in Sub-Saharan Africa [1]. It is grown throughout Cameroon and is the main food of …