Evans N. Nyaboga

Molecular Characterization of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Genotypes Using Microsatellite Markers

Pam Joshua Gyang, Evans N. Nyaboga & Edward K. Muge · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2017

Molecular Characterization of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Genotypes Using Microsatellite Markers Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is one of the most important legume crops, but the knowledge on genetic diversity of the genotypes grown in Kenya is limited. The objective of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2017/33519

Rapid and Efficient Isolation of High Quality DNA from Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Suitable for PCR Based Downstream Applications

Gilbert Osena, Evans N. Nyaboga & Nelson Onzere Amugune · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

The extraction of high-quality DNA from cassava leaves suitable for various molecular techniques is a challenge due to the presence of polysaccharides, proteins and polyphenols that interfere with the isolation procedures and downstream applications. This article describes a rapi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/32195

Potential of Somatic Embryogenesis in Elimination of East Africa Cassava Mosaic Virus from Infected Cassava Cultivars in Kenya

Gilbert Kipngeno Mutai, John M. Wagacha & Evans N. Nyaboga · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is an economically important disease limiting production of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in sub-Saharan Africa. Use of virus-free planting material is among the strategies for management of CMD. However, obtaining clean planting material for far...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/31482