F. Kumi

Morphological and Physiological Responses of Sorghum to Drought: Implications for Development of Climate-resilient Cultivars

A. Danquah, E. P. Otwe, I. K. A. Galyuon, F. Kumi & C. Napo · Biotechnology Journal International · 2025

Drought is a significant environmental stress affecting crop productivity, particularly, in semi-arid regions where sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] serves as an essential crop for food and fodder. Therefore, it is paramount to evaluate such crop varieties with potential for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2025/v29i2767

Gene Action of Cassava Resistance Metabolites to Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)

N. Mwila, T. L. Odong, E. Nuwamanya, A. Badji, S. Agbahoungba, P. A. Ibanda, F. Kumi, M. Mwala, P. Sohati, S. Kyamanywa & P. R. Rubaihayo · Biotechnology Journal International · 2018

Several metabolites are linked to cassava resistance to whitefly. There is limited information however, on the mode of gene action of the metabolites associated with cassava resistance to whitefly (Bemisia tabaci). The objective of the study was to determine the combining abiliti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJI/2018/43064