Sub-Saharan Africa

Development, Testing and Dissemination of Genetically Improved Bean Cultivars for Central America, the Caribbean and Angola

A powerpoint presentation given at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”.

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): James Beaver; Consuelo Estevez; Timothy Porch; Juan Carlos Rosas; Emmanuel Prophete; Antonio Chicapa Dovala
  • Type of Document: Media

Impacts of P-Efficient Bean Lines on Agroecosystem Productivity and Sustainability

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: Bean genotypes with long root […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): S. Xerinda; J.P. Lynch
  • Type of Document: Media

Studies on the incidence of Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Crambidae: Lepidoptera) on improved cowpea and non-cowpea varieties at Maradi, Niger

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: Cowpea is an important legume […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B.I. Baoua; T.A. Agunbiade; N.M. Ba; B.R. Pittendrigh
  • Type of Document: Media

The spatial genetic differentiation of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) populations in West Africa

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: The legume pod borer, Maruca […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Tolulope A. Agunbiade; Brad S. Coates; Kyung S. Kim; David Forgacs; Venu M. Margam; Larry L. Murdock; Malick N. Ba; Clementine L. Binso-Dabire; Ibrahim Baoua; Mohammad F. Ishiyaku; Tamo Manuele; Barry R. Pittendrigh
  • Type of Document: Media

Enhancing biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) of leguminous crops grown on degraded soils in Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania. II. Physiology Studies

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: Common beans are reported to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Mercy Kabahuma; Lynne Carpenter-Boggs; Mark Westgate
  • Type of Document: Media

Enhancing biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) of leguminous crops grown on degraded soils in Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania. I. Field Trials

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: Yield of common beans on […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Peter Ssenyonga; John Steven Tenywa; Michael Ugen; Susan Nchimbi-Msolla; Augustine Musoni; Ernest Semu; Mark Westgate
  • Type of Document: Media

Enhancing biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) of leguminous crops grown on degraded soils in Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania III. Genetic Studies

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: Dry bean genotypes with increased […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K. Kamfwa; K. Cichy; P. Miklas; J. Kelly; M. Westgate
  • Type of Document: Media

Improving the yield and quality of common beans in Uganda

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: objectives: Common beans typically yield […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Gerald Sebuwufu; Robert Mazur; Mark Westgate; Michael Ugen
  • Type of Document: Media

Farmers’ Organization as a Pathway for Imrpoved Market Access by Smallholder Bean Farmers, Kamuli District, Uganda

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: objectives: To establish how level […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): G. Jagwe; P. Kibwika; G. Elepu; R. Mazur
  • Type of Document: Media

Combining Conventional, Molecular and Participative Breeding Methods to Improve Andean Beans with Abiotic and Biotic Stress Resistance in Ecuador and Rwanda

A poster presented at the 2012 Global Pulse Researchers Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda- “Transforming Grain-Legume Systems to Enhance Nutrition and Livelihoods”. Abstract: The bean breeding program uses […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Eduardo Peralta; angel Murillo; Nelson Mazon; Diego Rodriguez; Jose Pinzon; George Abawi; James D. Kelly
  • Type of Document: Media