Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) by Subject "Bean diseases"
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Diversity of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum and reaction of common bean germplasm to anthracnose disease.
(Makerere University, 2009)The production of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Uganda is largely constrained by bean anthracnose (Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc.and Magn.), among other diseases. This pathogen is capable of causing total ... -
Effectiveness of SW13 and ROC11 markers in breeding for resistance to BMCV and BCMNV in common bean
(Makerrere University, 2009-03)Bean common mosaic virus (BCMV) and bean common mosaic necrosis virus (BCMNV) are responsible for significant economic losses in bean production worldwide. Necrotic strains are more aggressive than the non-necrotic strains ... -
Improvement of resistance to fusarium root rot through gene pyramiding and validation of SSR PVBR87 marker in common bean
(2011-05)Fusarium root rot caused by Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli is among the most serious diseases of the common bean in Uganda causing total crop loss in susceptible cultivars. Studies have indicated that 2-9 genes located ...