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Journal Article2019

Molecular characterisation of a putative new polerovirus infecting pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) in Kenya

Kidanemariam, Dawit B.; Sukal, A.C.; Abraham, Adane D. et al.
AGRICULTUREpumpkinsRESEARCH
Journal Article2019

Assessment of aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination and associated risk factors in feed and feed ingredients in Rwanda

Nishimwe, K.; Bowers, E.; Ayabagabo, Jd.D. et al.
aflatoxinsAFLATOXINSFEEDS
Journal Article2019

Roots of the resurrection plant Tripogon loliiformis survive desiccation without the activation of autophagy pathways by maintaining energy reserves

Asami, P.; Rupasinghe, T.; Moghaddam, L. et al.
CROPSenergy metabolismRESEARCH
Journal Article2019

Genome-wide diversity and demographic dynamics of Cameroon goats and their divergence from east African, north African, and Asian conspecifics

Mekuriaw, Getinet; Wouobeng, Patrick; Jaures, Kouam Simo et al.
animal breedingANIMAL BREEDINGindigenous breeds
Journal Article2019

A countrywide molecular survey leads to a seminal identification of the invasive cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus in Cameroon, a decade after it was reported in Côte d’Ivoire

Silatsa, B.A.; Kuiate, J.-R.; Njiokou, F. et al.
ANIMAL DISEASESanimal diseasesCATTLE
Journal Article2018

A metagenomic study of the rumen virome in domestic caprids

Namonyo, Samuel; Wagacha, M.; Maina, Solomon et al.
goatsANIMAL BREEDINGgenetics
Journal Article2018

Genetic diversity of Aspergillus flavus and occurrence of aflatoxin contamination in stored maize across three agro-ecological zones in Kenya

Gachara, G.W.; Nyamache, A.K.; Harvey, Jagger J.W. et al.
AFLATOXINSaflatoxinsmaize
Journal Article2018

Identification and molecular characterisation of Taro bacilliform virus and Taro bacilliform CH virus from East Africa

Kidanemariam, Dawit B.; Sukal, A.C.; Abraham, Adane D. et al.
BIODIVERSITYcropsCROPS
Journal Article2018

Milk fatty acid variability and association with polymorphisms in SCD1 and DGAT1 genes in White Fulani and Borgou cattle breeds

Houaga, I.; Muigai, Anne W.T.; Ng'ang'a, Fredrick M. et al.
ANIMAL BREEDINGanimal breedingcattle
Journal Article2018

Validation of a diagnostic tool for the diagnosis of lumpy skin disease

Mwanandota, J.J.; Macharia, Mercy; Ngeleja, C.M. et al.
ANIMAL DISEASESanimal diseasesCATTLE
Journal Article2018

A Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related healthcare in Madagascar: A mixed-methods study on opportunities and challenges

Muller, N.; Emmrich, Peter M.F.; Rajemison, E.N. et al.
GENDERgenderHEALTH
Journal Article2018

Transcriptomics reveal potential vaccine antigens and a drastic increase of upregulated genes during Theileria parva development from arthropod to bovine infective stages

Tonui, Triza; Corredor-Moreno, Pilar; Kanduma, Esther G. et al.
cattleVACCINESlivestock