Drought tolerant tropical maize (Zea mays L.) developed through genetic transformation with isopentenyltransferase gene

LT Bedada, MS Seth, SM Runo, W Teffera… - African Journal of …, 2016 - ajol.info
Maize is a staple food crop for millions of Africans. Despite this fact, African farmers have
been harvesting average grain yield of not more than 2 t/ha while there is a potential of …

[PDF][PDF] An optimized protocol for in vitro regeneration of tropical maize inbred lines through cell suspension and semi-protoplast cultures

B Moemi, J Masanga, S Runo - 2023 - academicjournals.org
Maize being an important staple food crop is widely consumed in Kenya but its production
remains low due to biotic and abiotic challenges that have not been addressed sufficiently …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing the use of improved maize seed technology in Kilosa district in Tanzania

NS Nchembi, B CAMPUS - Lilongwe University of Agriculture …, 2017 - repository.ruforum.org
Around the world, the use of improved agricultural technology among maize farmers to boost
agricultural productivity has been emphasized. In view of this development, Tanzania …

Adaptation to rainfall variability, socioeconomic factors influencing maize production in crop livestock mixed farming systems in Babati district, Tanzania

ZP Msigwa - 2018 - repository.costech.or.tz
Agriculture is an important source of food and economic survival of rural populations in
Tanzania however farming activities are highly affected by rainfall variability which cause …

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of five inbred maize lines with the Brittle 2 gene

TN Nguyen, TL Tran, DT Nguyen - Turkish Journal of Biology, 2016 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Abstract The Brittle 2 (Bt2) gene encodes a small subunit of ADP-glucose
pyrophosphorylase (AGPase) enzyme, one of the enzymes that play an important role in …

Regulation of in vitro morphogenesis in maize inbreds of the Lancaster group

KV Derkach, OE Abraimova, TM Satarova - Biosystems Diversity, 2016 - cyberleninka.ru
The aim of this work is the comparative evaluation of the influence of physiologically active
substances (PAS) on the ratio of morphogenesis types in vitro and plant regeneration in …

The use of African indigenous genes in the development of transgenic maize tolerant to drought and resistant to maize streak virus

JA Thomson, SG Mundree, DM Shepherd… - Biotechnology in Africa …, 2014 - Springer
When developing a plant with resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses and utilizing genetic
engineering, why should scientists limit themselves to genes from known organisms? Why …

[PDF][PDF] Біотехнологічна характеристика генотипів кукурудзи зародкової плазми Ланкастер

КВ Деркач - 2018 - icbge.org.ua
Молекулярно-генетичні особливості ліній плазми Ланкастер у кукурудзи
проаналізовано на основі SNP-генотипування 91 лінії, серед яких 29 сучасних ліній, які …

ВПЛИВ ІНДОЛІЛМАСЛЯНОЇ КИСЛОТИ НА РЕГЕНЕРАЦІЮ ГІБРИДІВ КУКУРУДЗИ В КУЛЬТУРІ IN VITRO

КВ Денисюк, ТМ Сатарова - Збірник наукових праць Дніпровського …, 2022 - sj.dstu.dp.ua
Анотація Підвищення регенераційного потенціалу в культурі in vitro кукурудзи є
актуальним завданням біотехнологічного забезпечення селекційного процесу. Метою …

Effects Of Government Input Subsidy Program On Maize Production In Uasin-Gishu County

M Isaac, LKM Mwenda, AW Wachira - 2019 - repository.dkut.ac.ke
Purpose: Food shortage witness in the Kenya has continued regardless of the government
effort to reverse the situation through various interventions put in place, compelling the …