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Sustainable hydrogel from biowaste: Synthesis and characterization of pectin and starch-based hydrogels derived from fruit peel

Aneesa Rasheed Anwar, Roudha Sultan Almarri, Munawwar Ali Khan, Pramod Kumbhar

published 21 Jul 2026

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Robust design of LAMP assays for in-field detection of major bacterial vascular diseases of banana

Isabelle Robène, Mikel Arrieta-Salgado, Samuel Rozsasi, Diane Mostert, Véronique Maillot-Lebon, Yolande Chilin-Charles, Jos Jansen van Vuuren, Gloria Valentine Nakato, Reagan Kanaabi, Freddy Magdama, Estefany Paredes Salgado, Catur Hermanto, Agus Sutanto, Janet Conie, Debbie Henry, Sheryl Le Roux, Altus Viljoen, Emmanuel Jouen, Mirana Gauche, Stéphane Poussier, Emmanuel Wicker, Yann Pecrix

published 16 Jul 2026

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Digital assessment of banana (Musa spp.) genotype resistance to banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) compared with expert visual assessment

Gerald Mwanje, Jeremy Francis Tusubira, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Reagan Kanaabi, Charles Serebe, Trushar Shah, Rony Swennen, Allan Brown, Gloria Valentine Nakato

published 29 Jun 2026

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Optimization of banana sucker production using different macropropagation structures and substrates

Abel Sefasi, Mvuyeni Nyasulu, Khumbo Pute, Rowland Maganizo Kamanga, Eviness Nyalugwe, Lameck Matiki, Yamikani Gada, Joseph Chimungu

published 22 Jun 2026

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Comparative genomics-based development of a LAMP assay for rapid and reliable in-field detection of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4

Mikel Arrieta Salgado, Diane Mostert, Sebastien Ravel, Samuel Rozsasi, Veronique Maillot-Lebon, Agus Sutanto, Catur Hermanto, Mouzdalifa Mmadi, Abdou Azali Hamza, Nadia Adjanoh-Lubin, Babitha Fenelon, Henri Adreit, Sandrine Fabre, Beatrix Coetzee, J. Jansen van Vuuren, Sheryl Le Roux, Altus Viljoen, Yolande Chilin-Charles, Jean Carlier, Camilo Gianinazzi, Emmanuel Wicker, Isabelle Robène

published 29 Apr 2026

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Exploring the importance and preference of sugar feeding behaviour of malaria vectors in sugar plantations of southern Malawi

Kennedy Zembere, Sylvester Coleman, James Chirombo, Rex Mbewe, Julie-Anne Tangena

published 06 Mar 2026

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Surveillance and molecular characterization of banana viruses associated with Musa germplasm in Malawi

Johnny Isaac Gregorio Masangwa, Nuria Fontdevila Pareta, Philemon Moses, Eva Hřibová, Jaroslav Doležel, Isaac Fandika, Sebastien Massart

published 29 Jan 2026

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Mapping Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora) cropping systems in Uganda: A two-step pixel and sub-pixel based approach with Sentinel-2 data

Getachew Kebede, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Onisimo Mutanga, Tobias Landmann, John Odindi, Natacha Motisi, Fabrice Pinard, Henri E. Z. Tonnang, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman

published 05 Jan 2026

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Assessing the impact of the reactivity of red brocket deer (Mazama americana) on training efficiency

Lara Caveanha Gragnanello, Mariana Parra Cerezo, Cristiane Schilbach Pizzutto, Mateus José Rodrigues Paranhos da Costa

published 08 Oct 2025

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Bananas in the aftermath of La Palma volcanic eruption (Canary Islands, Spain): A study on the nutritional and toxic element composition of post-disaster production

Ángel Rodríguez-Hernández, Norberto Ruiz-Suárez, Luis Alberto Henríquez-Hernández, Ricardo Díaz-Díaz, Manuel Zumbado, María del Mar Bernal Suárez, Pablo Alonso-González, Eva Parga-Dans, Octavio P. Luzardo

published 11 Aug 2025

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RNA-mediated gene silencing can reduce azole resistance, growth and pathogenicity in Pseudocercospora fijiensis

Flor Yuranny Canacuán Melo, Yohana Katerine Suárez Anaya, Vicente Emilio Rey Valenzuela, Juan Gonzalo Morales Osorio, Rafael Eduardo Arango Isaza

published 05 Jun 2025

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Inhibition of Fusarium oxysporum growth in banana by silver nanoparticles: In vitro and in vivo assays

Natalia Veronica Mendoza, Paola Yánez, Freddy Magdama, Ricardo Pacheco, Joel Vielma, María Eulalia Vanegas, Nina Bogdanchikova, Alexey Pestryakov, Pablo Chong

published 24 Feb 2025

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Metabolic profiling of endophytic fungi acting as antagonists of the banana pathogen Colletotrichum musae

Christian Joseph R. Cumagun, Joden M. Adiova, Ruth Jakobs, Anna Rathgeb, Petr Karlovsky, Caroline Müller

published 24 Jan 2025

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