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Dr Valentine Aritua, Initial studies towards understanding the epidemiology of Xanthomonas campestris pv musasearum, the casual organism of banana bacterial wilt; with Julian Smith at Central Science Laboratory (CSL), UK. |
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Achille Assogbadjo, Genetic diversity assessment of the multipurpose baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L) for its sustainable utilisation and management in parkland agroforestry system of Benin (West Africa); with Prof Patrick Van Damme, University of Ghent in Belgium. Read more>> |
Dr Gelagay Ayelet, National Veterinary Institute, Ethiopia A study of the molecular epidemiology of foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus circulating in Ethiopia; with Dr Madhuchhanda Mahapatra, Institute for Animal Health Pirbright, UK. |
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Bosco Bua, Assessing the genetic diversity of cassava brown streak virus and resistance to cassava brown streak disease from Uganda; with Prof. Gary Foster at the University of Bristol, UK. |
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Hortense Diallo, Viruses of papaya in Cote d'Ivoire: biological and molecular characterization; with Prof Philip Jones at Rothamsted Research, UK. |
Dr Ndeye Ndack Diop, Isolation and characterization of cowpea cystatin genes, involved in drought resistance; with Dr Anne Repellin at Universite de Paris Xii, France. |
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Marius Ekue, Exploring the genetic diversity of the endogenous agroforestry species ackee (Blighia sapida Konig) in Benin; with Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey at Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany. |
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Dr Bonto Faburay, Attenuated Ehrlichia ruminantium vaccine to control heartwater in smallholder livestock production systems in The Gambia; with Prof Frans Jongejan at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. |
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Esron Karimuribo, A molecular genetic investigation of mastitis resistance mechanisms in 'Bos indicus' Maasai and Boran cattle in Tanzania; with Dr Keith Ballingall at Moredun Research Institute, Scotland. |
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Nazaire Kouassi, Development of diagnostic tools and analytical processes for the detection of banana virus diseases in Cote d'Ivoire; with Dr Julian Smith, CSL in UK. |
Caroline Kadu, 'Allanblackia' in agroforestry systems: developing the tools to manage a new tree crop for small-scale farmers in Africa; with Dr Joanne Russell at Scottish Crop Research Institute, Scotland. |
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Walter Leke, Molecular epidemiology of emerging Begomoviruses that infect Okra and Watermelon vegetable crops and the whitefly haplotypes in Cameroon; with Dr Anders Kvarnheden at Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Sweden. |
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Dr Nompumelelo Matole, Characterisation of drought tolerance in Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] mutant lines using molecular markers for use in marker assisted plant breeding; with Dr Mike Humphreys at IGER (Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research), Wales. Read more>> |
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Dr Josephine Namaganda, Environmental biosafety of and banana improvement for subsistence growers in Uganda; with Prof Howard Atkinson at University of Leeds, UK. |
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Dr Charles Ssekyewa, Molecular Characterization of Tomato leaf curl disease causing viruses in Uganda; with Dr Katherine Steele at University of Bangor, Wales. Read more>> |
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Dr Alicia Timm, Molecular diagnosis and genetic diversity of economically important thrips species present in southern Africa; with Dr Juerg E. Frey at Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil Research Station ACW in Switzerland. |
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Edward Yeboah, Storage of organic carbon in aggregate and density fractions: the influence of organic resource quality; with Dr Saran Sohi at Rothamsted Research, UK. |
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Fassil Yimamu-Kebede, Screening of lentils for salinity and boron tolerance; with Dr Philip Hollington University of Bangor, Wales. |
