Publications | The National Groundnut Improvement Project

April, 2024

Comparing Regression and Classification Models to Estimate Leaf Spot Disease in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) for Implementation in Breeding Selection
The Authors: Chapu, I.; Chandel, A.; Sie,E.K.; Okello, D.K.; Oteng-Frimpong,R.; Okello, R.C.O.; Hoisington, D.;Balota, M Publication Type: Article
January, 2024

The tricot approach: an agile framework for decentralized on‑farm testing supported by citizen science. A retrospective
The Authors: Kauê de Sousa1,2 · Jacob van Etten 1 · Rhys Manners3 · Erna Abidin4 · Rekiya O. Abdulmalik5 · Bello Abolore6 · Kwabena Acheremu 7 · Stephen Angudubo8 · Amilcar Aguilar9 · Elizabeth Arnaud1 · Adventina Babu10 · Mirna Barrios9 · Grecia Benavente1 · Ousmane Boukar 6 · Jill E. Cairns11 · Edward Carey 4 · Happy Daudi 10 · Maryam Dawud 12 · Gospel Edughaen6 · James Ellison13 · Williams Esuma 8 · Sanusi Gaya Mohammed14 · Jeske van de Gevel 15 · Marvin Gomez16 · Joost van Heerwaarden 17 · Paula Iragaba8 · Edith Kadege10,18 · Teshale M. Assefa 19 · Sylvia Kalemera19 · Fadhili Salum Kasubiri19 · Robert Kawuki8 · Yosef Gebrehawaryat Kidane 20 · Michael Kilango 10 · Heneriko Kulembeka10 · Adofo Kwadwo 21 · Brandon Madriz22 · Ester Masumba10 · Julius Mbiu10 · Thiago Mendes 23 · Anna Müller1 · Mukani Moyo23 · Kiddo Mtunda10 · Tawanda Muzhingi 24 · Dean Muungani6 · Emmanuel T. Mwenda10 · Ganga Rao V. P. R. Nadigatla25 · Ann Ritah Nanyonjo8 · Sognigbé N’Danikou26 · Athanase Nduwumuremyi 27 · Jean Claude Nshimiyimana28 · Ephraim Nuwamanya8 · Hyacinthe Nyirahabimana3 · Martina Occelli 29 · Olamide Olaosebikan 6 · Patrick Obia Ongom 6 · Berta Ortiz‑Crespo19 · Richard Oteng‑Fripong7 · Alfred Ozimati 8 · Durodola Owoade6 · Carlos F. Quiros1 · Juan Carlos Rosas30 · Placide Rukundo27 · Pieter Rutsaert 31 · Milindi Sibomana13 · Neeraj Sharma32 · Nestory Shida10 · Jonathan Steinke1,33 · Reuben Ssali34 · Jose Gabriel Suchini35 · Béla Teeken6 · Theophilus Kwabla Tengey 7 · Hale Ann Tufan29 · Silver Tumwegamire3 · Elyse Tuyishime 13 · Jacob Ulzen 1,36 · Muhammad Lawan Umar37 · Samuel Onwuka38 · Tessy Ugo Madu 38 · Rachel C. Voss 31 · Mary Yeye 37 · Mainassara Zaman‑Allah11 Publication Type: Article
March, 2023

Genome‑wide association studies reveal novel loci for resistance to groundnut rosette disease in the African core groundnut collection
The Authors: Esther Achola · Peter Wasswa · Daniel Fonceka · Josh Paul Clevenger · Prasad Bajaj · Peggy Ozias‑Akins · Jean‑François Rami · Carl Michael Deom · David A. Hoisington · Richard Edema · Damaris Achieng Odeny · David Kalule Okello Publication Type: Article
January, 2023

Multi-locus genome-wide association studies reveal genomic regions and putative candidate genes associated with leaf spot diseases in African groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) germplasm
The Authors: Richard Oteng-Frimpong, Benjamin Karikari, Emmanuel Kofi Sie, Yussif Baba Kassim, Doris Kanvenaa Puozaa, Masawudu Abdul Rasheed, Daniel Fonceka, David Kallule Okello, Maria Balota, Mark Burow and Peggy Ozias-Akins Publication Type: Article
September, 2022

Quantitative Trait Analysis Shows the Potential for Alleles from the Wild Species Arachis batizocoi and A. duranensis to Improve Groundnut Disease Resistance and Yield in East Africa
The Authors: Danielle A. Essandoh , Thomas Odong , David K. Okello , Daniel Fonceka , Joël Nguepjop, Aissatou Sambou , Carolina Ballén-Taborda , Carolina Chavarro , David J. Bertioli and Soraya C. M. Leal-Bertioli Publication Type: Article
June, 2022

Exploration of Alternative Approaches to Phenotyping of Late Leaf Spot and Groundnut Rosette Virus Disease for Groundnut Breeding
The Authors: Ivan Chapu, David Kalule Okello, Robert C. Ongom Okello, Thomas Lapaka Odong, Sayantan Sarkar and Maria Balota Publication Type: Article
April, 2022

NARO Groundnut Key project Results
The Authors: Dr. Drake Mirembe, Publication Type: Data
April, 2022

NARO Groundnut Project Dissemination Presentation
The Authors: Dr. Drake Patrick Mirembe - Lecturer at CoCIS (Makerere University) , Dr. Kalule Okello David - Head of National Groundnuts Improvement Programme, Prof. Jude T Lubega -Vice Chancellor (Nkumba University), Fiona Nambogo - Researcher (Eight Tech Consults) Publication Type: Presentation
August, 2021

Student Profile: Hunting dangerous plant virus, Ssendagire finds answers
The Authors: Owiny Ronald Publication Type: Experiment Findings
May, 2021

Improved Groundnut Performance under Natural Field Leaf Spot and Rosette Mosaic Virus Infections in the South Western Agro-Ecological Zone of Uganda
The Authors: Peace Kankwatsa , Laban Turyagyenda, Maggiore Kyomugisha, K. D. Okello Publication Type: Article