International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Recent papers from International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

1. Efficient phenotyping of banana (Musa spp.) germplasm for resistance to five biotic constraints using Partially replicated (P-rep) designPLoS ONE · 2026
2. Biofortified Cassava Adoption, Poverty Reduction, and Household Welfare in Nigeria: Distributional Effects and Productivity PathwaysFood and Energy Security · 2026
3. Association mapping and molecular marker development for cassava brown streak disease resistanceFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
4. Genotype by environment interaction analysis for fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) response and yield stability of maize hybrids (Zea maize L.) in southern EthiopiaScientific Reports · 2026
5. Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Fungi Associated with Banana Leaf Spot Symptoms in KenyaCureus Journal of Agriculture and Food Science · 2026
6. Analysis of the maize and groundnut seed value chains in central and northern TanzaniaAgriculture & Food Security · 2026
7. Soil organic carbon, texture and oxide-associated processes regulate phosphorus availability across Nigerian agroecosystemsPlant and Soil · 2026
8. Next Generation Mining of Genebanks: Harnessing Sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Germplasm in the Uganda National Genebank Through Genomic PredictionPlant Breeding · 2026
9. Multi-trait selection of tropical maize hybrids for combined productivity, agronomic stability, and aflatoxin resistanceFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
10. Multi-environment evaluation identifies high-yielding and stable winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.) accessions for sub-Saharan AfricaFrontiers in Plant Science · 2026
11. Genetic diversity and population structure of early-maturing yellow and orange maize inbred lines for improved breeding applicationsPLoS ONE · 2026
12. Framework for implementation of climate-smart agriculture for common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L. ) systems in AfricaJournal of Plant Interactions · 2026
13. Farmer trait preferences and implications for demand-led yam breeding in selected production areas of West AfricaFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · 2026
14. Conservation agriculture practices and labor productivity in maize production: Evidence from smallholders in Malawi and ZambiaCogent Food & Agriculture · 2026
15. Stochastic invasion thresholds for transmission-blocking symbionts and malaria control under environmental noiseFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics · 2026
16. Achieving Polygenic Resistance in Maize ( Zea mays L.) for Striga Control in Africa: A ReviewPlant Breeding · 2026
17. Harnessing Digital Twin (DT) Technology for Food Security and Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)Smart Agricultural Technology · 2026
18. Aligning private incentives with societal goals in smallholder agricultureProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2026
19. Edaphic Controls Override Climatic and Management Effects on Soil Organic Carbon in Southern African AgroecosystemsJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science · 2026
20. Field trial analyses of wheat and cassava benefit from spatial correctionPLoS ONE · 2026