Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) by Author "Okii, Dennis"
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Diversity of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris l) germplasm in Uganda.
Okii, Dennis (Makerere University, 2013-11)Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris (L.) is a diploid, self-pollinated species with 2n = 2x = 22 chromosomes and the most important legume grown in Uganda. A large collection of 320 common bean accessions obtained from different ... -
Towards effective gene pyramiding for disease resistance and trait selection in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Okii, Dennis (Makerere University, 2021-04-21)Major common bean fungal and viral diseases concurrently occur in farmer’s fields leading to complete crop failure when susceptible varieties are grown. Inherent genetic resistance is thus the cheapest source of resistance ...