These varieties, developed for production in semi-aridareas, are more drought- tolerant than most of the varieties available tofarmers in this region, and can contribute to stabilisation of beanproductivity—esp...
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Low and unreliable rainfall, terminaldrought, late maturity and the low yield potential of local varieties are majorcrop production constraints in the rainfed areas of western Sudan. Moreover,...
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Strigahas been known as a major biotic constraint of economic importance for cereal-based cropping systems. It normally results in low yields, hence affecting the incomes of farmers. The development and utilization of Striga-resistant sorghum ...
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The root hemiparasitic weed Striga hermonthica is a serious constraint to sorghum production in the ECA. Fine mapping of QTLs associated with Striga resistance in sorghum innovation was underta...
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Groundnut andother crops in many regions will be prone to environmental stressesnotobserved in today’s climate. For example, wetness episodes predicted in pa...
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Groundnut andother crops in many regions will be prone to environmental stressesnotobserved in today’s climate. For example, wetness episodes predicted in pa...
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