selected publications
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article
- Genome-wide association studies in tropical maize germplasm reveal novel and known genomic regions for resistance to Northern corn leaf blight. Scientific Reports. 10. 2020
- Genetic relationships and heterotic structure of quality protein maize ( Zea mays L.) inbred lines adapted to eastern and southern Africa. Euphytica. 214:172. 2018
- Use of Genomic Estimated Breeding Values Results in Rapid Genetic Gains for Drought Tolerance in Maize.. PLANT GENOME. 10:1-8. 2017
- Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: I. CIMMYT Hybrid Breeding Pipeline. Crop Science. 57:168-179. 2017
- Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: II. CIMMYT Open-Pollinated Variety Breeding Pipeline. Crop Science. 57:180-191. 2017
- Genomic Regions Associated with Root Traits under Drought Stress in Tropical Maize (Zea mays L.). PLOS ONE. 11. 2016
- Improving Maize Grain Yield under Drought Stress and Non-stress Environments in Sub-Saharan Africa using Marker-Assisted Recurrent Selection. Crop Science. 56:344-353. 2016
- Combining Ability of Certain Agronomic Traits in Quality Protein Maize under Stress and Nonstress Environments in Eastern and Southern Africa. Crop Science. 54:1004-1014. 2014
- Potential Economic Impact of Biofortified Maize in the Indian Poultry Sector. INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT REVIEW. 17:111-140. 2014
- Association of parental genetic distance with heterosis and specific combining ability in quality protein maize. Euphytica. 191:205-216. 2013
- Strategies to Subdivide a Target Population of Environments: Results from the CIMMYT-Led Maize Hybrid Testing Programs in Africa. Crop Science. 52:2143-2152. 2012
- Molecular characterization of diverse CIMMYT maize inbred lines from eastern and southern Africa using single nucleotide polymorphic markers. BMC Genomics. 13:113-113. 2012
- Genetic gain and cost efficiency of marker-assisted selection of maize for improved resistance to multiple foliar pathogens. Molecular Breeding. 29:515-527. 2012
- Large-scale screening for maize drought resistance using multiple selection criteria evaluated under water-stressed and well-watered environments. Field Crops Research. 124:37-45. 2011
- Protein quality and endosperm modification of quality protein maize (Zea mays L.) under two contrasting soil nitrogen environments. Field Crops Research. 121:408-415. 2011
- Nonlinear heat effects on African maize as evidenced by historical yield trials. Nature Climate Change. 1:42-45. 2011
- Quality protein maize: progress and prospects.. Plant Breeding Reviews. 34:83-130. 2011
- Addressing climate change effects and meeting maize demand for Asia 2011
- Diallel analysis of grain yield and resistance to seven diseases of 12 African maize ( Zea mays L.) inbred lines. Euphytica. 172:329-340. 2010
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in eastern and southern Africa: 2010
- Molecular characterization of global maize breeding germplasm based on genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 120:93-115. 2009
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: results of the 2008 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2009
- HETEROSIS AND COMBINING ABILITY AMONG CIMMYT'S MID-ALTITUDE EARLY TO INTERMEDIATE MATURING MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) POPULATIONS. Maydica. 54:97-107. 2009
- Validation of Consensus Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with Resistance to Multiple Foliar Pathogens of Maize. Phytopathology. 99:540-547. 2009
- Combining ability amongst CIMMYT’s early maturing maize ( Zea mays L.) germplasm under stress and non-stress conditions and identification of testers. Euphytica. 162:353-362. 2008
- Gene action controlling grain yield and secondary traits in southern African maize hybrids under drought and non-drought environments. Euphytica. 162:411-422. 2008
- Breeding Quality Protein Maize QPM: Protocols for Developing QPM Cultivars 2008
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: results of the 2007 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2008
- Gene action controlling gray leaf spot resistance in southern African maize germplasm. Crop Science. 48:93-98. 2008
- RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF GENERAL COMBENING ABILITY AND SPECIFIC COMBINING ABILITY AMONG TROPICAL MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) INBREDS UNDER CONTRASTING NITROGEN ENVIRONMENTS. Maydica. 53:279-288. 2008
- Evaluation of early to medium maturing open pollinated maize varieties in SADC region using GGE biplot based on the SREG model. Field Crops Research. 103:161-169. 2007
- Gene action determining Phaeosphaeria leaf spot disease resistance in experimental maize hybrids. The South African Journal of Plant and Soil. 24:138-143. 2007
- Breeding for improved abiotic stress tolerance in maize adapted to southern Africa. Agricultural Water Management. 80:212-224. 2006
- Farmer perceptions on maize cultivars in the marginal eastern belt to Zimbabwe and their implications for breeding 2006
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: Results of the 2002 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2003
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: Results of the 2001 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2002
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa : results of the 2000 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2001
- Linkage relationships among molecular markers and storage root traits of carrot ( Daucus carota L. ssp. sativus ) 1999
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document
- 12th Asian Maize Conference and Expert Consultation on maize for food, feed, nutrition; and environmental security; Bangkok (Thailand), 30-1 Aug-Nov 2014 : extended summaries 2014
- Relative importance of general combining ability and specific combining ability among tropical maize (zea mays l.) inbreds under contrasting nitrogen environments 2008
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa : results of the 2006 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2007
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: Results of the 2004 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2005
- Characterization of maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: Results of the 2003 regional trials coordinated by CIMMYT 2004
- Characterization of Elite maize germplasm grown in Eastern and Southern Africa: Results of the 1999 regional trials conducted by CIMMYT and the Maize and Wheat Improvement Research Network for SADC (MWIRNET) 2000
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review
- Molecular Breeding for Nutritionally Enriched Maize: Status and Prospects. Frontiers in Genetics. 1392. 2020