Browsing University Journals/ Articles by Author "Shibairo, Solomon I."
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Comparative effect of Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxins on the fitness of F1 sorghum × weed hybrids.
Magomere, Titus O.; Ngugi, Eliud K.; Shibairo, Solomon I.; Mutitu, Eunice; Obukosia, Silas D. (Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2022)Background and Objective: Disruptive selection has progressively maintained huge diversity among crop and weedy members of the sorghum genus. Crop improvement in the species has a greater impact on alleles that enhance ... -
Evaluation of Resistance of African Nightshade (Solanum nigrum complex) Acessions to Bacterial Wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) in Western Kenya
Mafuta, Janepher N.; Onamu, Rose; Shibairo, Solomon I.; Wamocho, Leonard S. (The African Journal of Education, Science and Technology (AJEST), 2022-06-28)Bacterial wilt disease caused by Ralstonia solanacearum is one of the major diseases affecting solanum species, including cultivated African nightshade (Solanum nigrum L). The bacterial wilt (BW) management in the african ... -
Patterns of interspecific hybridization among crop and wild sorghum in open-pollinated fields.
Magomere, Titus O.; Ngugi, Eliud K.; Shibairo, Solomon I.; Mutitu, Eunice; Obukosia, Silas D. (Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2022-07-26)Background and Objective: Spontaneous temporal and spatial interspecific hybridization between crops and their weedy progenitors may have potential environmental risks and implications in the adoption of genetically modified ...