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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture: Ibadan, Oyo, NG

2014-06-24 to present | Maize breeder (Maize breeding and genetics)
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Wende Mengesha

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University of KwaZulu-Natal: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, ZA

2009-01-16 to 2013-04-14 | PhD (Plant breeding and genetics)
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Wende Mengesha

Works (8)

Variation in Grain Yield Losses Due to Fall Armyworm Infestation among Elite Open-Pollinated Maize Varieties under Different Levels of Insecticide Application

Agriculture
2024-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14070984
Contributors: James J. Kenyi; Wende Mengesha; Ayodeji Abe; Abebe Menkir; SILVESTRO MESEKA
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Advances in Genetic Enhancement of Nutritional Quality of Tropical Maize in West and Central Africa

Agriculture
2024-04 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14040577
Contributors: Melaku Gedil; Wende Mengesha; Oluyinka Johnson Ilesanmi; Abebe Menkir
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Genetic Analysis of Zinc, Iron and Provitamin A Content in Tropical Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.)

Agronomy
2023-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy13010266
Contributors: Enoobong Udo; Ayodeji Abe; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Wende Mengesha; Abebe Menkir
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Comparative Assessment of Effectiveness of Alternative Genotyping Assays for Characterizing Carotenoids Accumulation in Tropical Maize Inbred Lines

Agronomy
2021-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11102022
Contributors: Abdoul-Raouf Sayadi Maazou; Melaku Gedil; Victor O. Adetimirin; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Wende Mengesha; Deborah Babalola; Queen Nkem Offornedo; Abebe Menkir
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Unravelling the Effect of Provitamin A Enrichment on Agronomic Performance of Tropical Maize Hybrids

Plants
2021-07 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/plants10081580
Contributors: Abebe Menkir; Ibnou Dieng; Wende Mengesha; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Bussie Maziya-Dixon; ALAMU Emmanuel Oladeji (PhD, FIFST, MNIFST); Bunmi Bossey; Oyekunle Muhyideen; Manfred Ewool; Mmadou Mory Coulibaly
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Assessing Effect of Marker-Based Improvement of Maize Synthetics on Agronomic Performance, Carotenoid Content, Combining Ability and Heterosis

Agronomy
2020-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy10111625
Contributors: Innocent Iseghohi; Ayodeji Abe; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Wende Mengesha; Melaku Gedil; Abebe Menkir
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Maize Inbred Lines with Varying Levels of Resistance to <i>Striga Hermonthica</i> Using Agronomic Trait-Based and SNP Markers

Plants
2020-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/plants9091223
Contributors: Adekemi Esther Stanley; Abebe Menkir; Paterne AGRE; Beatrice Elohor Ifie; Pangirayi Tongoona; Nnanna Unachukwu; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Wende Mengesha; Melaku Gedil
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Effectiveness of Yellow Maize Testers with Varying Resistance Reactions to <i>Striga hermonthica</i> for Evaluating the Combining Ability of Maize Inbred Lines

Agronomy
2020-08 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy10091276
Contributors: Degife Zebire; Abebe Menkir; Victor Adetimirin; Wende Mengesha; SILVESTRO MESEKA; Melaku Gedil
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Peer review (5 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

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