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First Report of Outbreaks of the Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), a New Alien Invasive Pest in West and Central Africa
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The presence of at least two distinct haplotypes within samples collected on maize in Nigeria and São Tomé suggests multiple introductions into the African continent.
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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata): Genetics, genomics and breeding
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A review of the genetics, genomics and breeding of cowpea is presented and several informative markers associated with quantitative trait loci related to desirable attributes ofcowpea were generated.
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Screening Upland Varieties of NERICA and its Parents for Resistance to Stalk-eyed Fly, Diopsis sp. (Diptera, Diopsidae) in Benin
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Measurement of Pesticide Residues from Chemical Control of the Invasive Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in a Maize Experimental Field in Mokwa, Nigeria
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From these results, it is concluded that the treated maize remains safe for consumption and the producers may not get any serious risk of contamination from the chemical control of the fall armyworm.
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Specific Diversity and Damage of Termites on Upland Rice in Benin
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Host plant resistance to insect pests of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.): achievements and future prospects
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The paper discusses the need for advanced investigation on the genetic basis of the plant defense systems and its application to the crop breeding program for developing new improved materials and the overall expectations of developing insect-resistant lines, reducing the input costs of insecticides while also enhancing cowpea productivity in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Resistance status of upland NERICA rice varieties to termite damage in Northcentral Nigeria
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Managing insect pests of rice in Africa
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This chapter discusses preand postharvest insect pests in rice and reviews approaches to reduce quantitative and qualitative losses incurred along the rice value chain, in the context of a sustainable agricultural development.
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Introgression Breeding in Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]
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Genome editing, a powerful emerging tool, can be used for developing improved cowpea varieties with durable resistance to pests and diseases, bypassing the natural barriers of traditional breeding.
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Antixenotic and Antibiotic Mechanisms of Resistance to African Rice Gall Midge in Nigeria
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