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D-Index
32
Citations
5953
World Ranking
5841
National Ranking
62

Best Publications

  • Nonlinear heat effects on African maize as evidenced by historical yield trials

    David B. Lobell;Marianne Bänziger;Cosmos Magorokosho;Bindiganavile Vivek

  • Unmanned aerial platform-based multi-spectral imaging for field phenotyping of maize

    M Zaman-Allah;O Vergara;J L Araus;A Tarekegne

  • Identification of Drought, Heat, and Combined Drought and Heat Tolerant Donors in Maize

    Jill E. Cairns;Jose Crossa;P. H. Zaidi;Pichet Grudloyma

  • Molecular characterization of global maize breeding germplasm based on genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms.

    Yanli Lu;Yanli Lu;Jianbing Yan;Claudia T. Guimarães;Suketoshi Taba

  • Genetic Gains in Grain Yield Through Genomic Selection in Eight Bi-parental Maize Populations under Drought Stress

    Yoseph Beyene;Kassa Semagn;Stephen Mugo;Amsal Tarekegne

  • Beat the stress: breeding for climate resilience in maize for the tropical rainfed environments.

    Boddupalli M. Prasanna;Jill E. Cairns;P. H. Zaidi;Yoseph Beyene

  • Molecular characterization of diverse CIMMYT maize inbred lines from eastern and southern Africa using single nucleotide polymorphic markers

    Kassa Semagn;Cosmos Magorokosho;Bindiganavile S Vivek;Dan Makumbi

  • Genomic selection and prediction in plant breeding

    José Crossa;Paulino Pérez;Gustavo de los Campos;George Mahuku

  • Large-scale screening for maize drought resistance using multiple selection criteria evaluated under water-stressed and well-watered environments

    Yanli Lu;Yanli Lu;Zhuanfang Hao;Chuanxiao Xie;Jose Crossa

  • QTL mapping in three tropical maize populations reveals a set of constitutive and adaptive genomic regions for drought tolerance

    Gustavo Dias Almeida;Gustavo Dias Almeida;Dan Makumbi;Cosmos Magorokosho;Sudha Nair

  • High-Throughput Phenotyping of Canopy Cover and Senescence in Maize Field Trials Using Aerial Digital Canopy Imaging.

    Richard Makanza;Mainassara Zaman-Allah;Jill E Cairns;Cosmos Magorokosho

  • Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Genomic Prediction Analyses Reveal the Genetic Architecture of Grain Yield and Flowering Time Under Drought and Heat Stress Conditions in Maize.

    Yibing Yuan;Yibing Yuan;Jill E. Cairns;Raman Babu;Manje Gowda

  • Impact of adoption of drought-tolerant maize varieties on total maize production in south Eastern Zimbabwe

    Rodney Witman Lunduka;Kumbirai Ivyne Mateva;Cosmos Magorokosho;Pepukai Manjeru

  • Efficiency of Managed-Stress Screening of Elite Maize Hybrids under Drought and Low Nitrogen for Yield under Rainfed Conditions in Southern Africa

    Vanessa S. Weber;Albrecht E. Melchinger;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dan Makumbi

  • Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: I. CIMMYT Hybrid Breeding Pipeline

    Benhilda Masuka;Gary N. Atlin;Mike Olsen;Cosmos Magorokosho

  • On-Farm Yield Gains with Stress-Tolerant Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa

    Peter S. Setimela;Cosmos Magorokosho;Rodney Lunduka;Edmore Gasura

  • Fall-armyworm invasion, control practices and resistance breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa.

    Prince M. Matova;Casper N. Kamutando;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dumisani Kutywayo

  • Strategies to Subdivide a Target Population of Environments: Results from the CIMMYT-Led Maize Hybrid Testing Programs in Africa

    Vanessa S. Windhausen;Silke Wagener;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dan Makumbi

  • Challenges for sustainable maize production of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

    Jill E. Cairns;Jordan Chamberlin;Pieter Rutsaert;Rachel C. Voss

  • Genome-wide association mapping reveals novel sources of resistance to northern corn leaf blight in maize

    Junqiang Ding;Farhan Ali;Gengshen Chen;Huihui Li

  • Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: II. CIMMYT Open-Pollinated Variety Breeding Pipeline

    Benhilda Masuka;Cosmos Magorokosho;Mike Olsen;Gary N. Atlin

  • Quality control genotyping for assessment of genetic identity and purity in diverse tropical maize inbred lines

    Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Dan Makumbi;Stephen Mugo

Frequent Co-Authors

Jill E. Cairns
Jill E. Cairns International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Boddupalli M. Prasanna
Boddupalli M. Prasanna International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Dan Makumbi
Dan Makumbi International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Mainassara Zaman-Allah
Mainassara Zaman-Allah International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Maryke Labuschagne
Maryke Labuschagne University of the Free State
Marianne Bänziger
Marianne Bänziger International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Kassa Semagn
Kassa Semagn University of Alberta
José Crossa
José Crossa International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Yoseph Beyene
Yoseph Beyene International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Raman Babu
Raman Babu Corteva Agriscience

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