Stephen Mugo

Best Publications

• The metal silo: An effective grain storage technology for reducing post-harvest insect and pathogen losses in maize while improving smallholder farmers' food security in developing countries

  Tadele Tefera;Fred Kanampiu;Hugo De Groote;Jon Hellin

  328
  Citations

• 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

  325
  Citations

• 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

  318
  Citations

• Resistance of maize varieties to the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

  Fikremariam Abebe;Tadele Tefera;Stephen Mugo;Yoseph Beyene

  229
  Citations

• 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

  188
  Citations

• Meta-analyses of QTL for grain yield and anthesis silking interval in 18 maize populations evaluated under water-stressed and well-watered environments

  Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Marilyn L Warburton;Amsal Tarekegne

  164
  Citations

• 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

  162
  Citations

• Improving Maize Grain Yield under Drought Stress and Non-stress Environments in Sub-Saharan Africa using Marker-Assisted Recurrent Selection

  Yoseph Beyene;Kassa Semagn;Jose Crossa;Stephen Mugo

  124
  Citations

• Effects of insect population density and storage time on grain damage and weight loss in maize due to the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais and the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus

  Tadele Tefera;Stephen Mugo;Paddy Likhayo

  123
  Citations

• Developing Bt maize for resource-poor farmers - Recent advances in the IRMA project

  Stephen Mugo;Hugo De Groote;David Bergvinson;Margaret Mulaa

  92
  Citations

• Empirical Comparison of Tropical Maize Hybrids Selected Through Genomic and Phenotypic Selections.

  Yoseph Beyene;Manje Gowda;Michael Olsen;Kelly R Robbins

  78
  Citations

• Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping and Molecular Breeding for Developing Stress Resilient Maize for Sub-Saharan Africa

  Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Raman Babu;Sudha Nair

  76
  Citations

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

  Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Dan Makumbi;Stephen Mugo

  76
  Citations

• ASSESSING THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF BT MAIZE IN KENYA USING A GIS BASED MODEL

  Hugo De Groote;William Overholt;James Okuro Ouma;Stephen Mugo

  69
  Citations

• Genetic architecture of maize chlorotic mottle virus and maize lethal necrosis through GWAS, linkage analysis and genomic prediction in tropical maize germplasm

  Chelang’at Sitonik;Chelang’at Sitonik;L. M. Suresh;Yoseph Beyene;Michael S. Olsen

  68
  Citations

• Genetic analysis of tropical maize inbred lines for resistance to maize lethal necrosis disease

  Yoseph Beyene;Manje Gowda;L. M. Suresh;Stephen Mugo

  64
  Citations

• Genotype by environment interactions and yield stability of stem borer resistant maize hybrids in Kenya

  Yoseph Beyene;Stephen Mugo;Charles Mutinda;Tadele Tefera

  62
  Citations

• Combining ability and testcross performance of drought-tolerant maize inbred lines under stress and non-stress environments in Kenya

  Berhanu T. Ertiro;Yoseph Beyene;Biswanath Das;Stephen Mugo

  62
  Citations

• On-farm performance and farmers’ participatory assessment of new stress-tolerant maize hybrids in Eastern Africa

  Mosisa Worku;Hugo De Groote;Bernard Munyua;Dan Makumbi

  61
  Citations

• Agronomic Performance and Genotype × Environment Interaction of Herbicide-Resistant Maize Varieties in Eastern Africa

  Dan Makumbi;Alpha Diallo;Fred Kanampiu;Stephen Mugo

  53
  Citations

• Resistance of three-way cross experimental maize hybrids to post-harvest insect pests, the larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus) and maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)

  Tadele Tefera;Stephen Mugo;Paddy Likhayo;Yoseph Beyene

  39
  Citations

• Genetic distance among doubled haploid maize lines and their testcross performance under drought stress and non-stress conditions

  Yoseph Beyene;Stephen Mugo;Kassa Semagn;Godfrey Asea

  39
  Citations

• Mass rearing of stem borers, maize weevil, and larger grain borer insect pests of maize

  T. Tadele;S. Mugo;R. Tende;P. Likhayo

  28
  Citations

• Grain yield, stem borer and disease resistance of new maize hybrids in Kenya

  Tadele Tefera;Stephen Mugo;Yoseph Beyene;Haron Karaya

  24
  Citations