Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Author "Ringo, Justin"
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The implication of kernel phenology in convening resistance to storage weevil and varietal development in sorghum
Mwenda, Emmanuel; Ringo, Justin; Mbega, Ernest (Elsevier Ltd., 2019-09-01)Storage weevil is a major biotic insect pest attacking sorghum during late harvest or in storage condition. In developing countries, the infestation can be up to 83% within first six months, and may cause grain loss of ... -
Physiochemical Properties and Identification of Elite Genotypes for Improved Sorghum Breeding in Tanzania
Mwenda, Emmanuel; Ringo, Justin; Mbega, Ernest (Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 2019-02-15)Variability in physiochemical properties in sorghum is critical in cultivar development for optimum grain quality and crop resistance against fungal and insect pests. These traits are not well studied. The objective of ...