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Wilberforce Tushemereirwe

National Agricultural Research Organisation

91

Works

1,556

Citations

19

h-index

35

i10-index

Research Topics

Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies Pineapple and bromelain studies

Affiliations

National Agriculture and Food Research Organization2013–2013

Kenyatta University2020–2020

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology2020–2020

Pan Africa Christian University2020–2020

Agricultural Research Organization2012–2020

Top Works

Golden bananas in the field: elevated fruit pro‐vitamin A from the expression of a single banana transgene

Jean‐Yves Paul,Harjeet Khanna,et al.

2016202 citations

Plant tissue culture and regeneration

Cassava research and cyanide

Xanthomonas Wilt: A Threat to Banana Production in East and Central Africa

Leena Tripathi,M. Mwangi,et al.

2009194 citations

Transgenic banana expressing Pflp gene confers enhanced resistance to Xanthomonas wilt disease

B. Namukwaya,Leena Tripathi,et al.

201195 citations

Expression of sweet pepper <i>Hrap</i> gene in banana enhances resistance to <i>Xanthomonas campestris</i> pv. <i>musacearum</i>

Leena Tripathi,Henry Shaykins Mwaka,et al.

201092 citations

Field trial of Xanthomonas wilt disease-resistant bananas in East Africa

Leena Tripathi,Jaindra Nath Tripathi,et al.

201481 citations

Field resistance of transgenic plantain to nematodes has potential for future African food security

Leena Tripathi,A Babirye,et al.

201563 citations

<i>In vitro</i> antifungal activity of synthetic <scp>dsRNA</scp> molecules against two pathogens of banana, <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> f. sp. <i>cubense</i> and <i>Mycosphaerella fijiensis</i>

Francis M Mumbanza,Andrew Kiggundu,et al.

201361 citations

Banana21: From Gene Discovery to Deregulated Golden Bananas

Jean‐Yves Paul,R. M. Harding,et al.

201847 citations

Development of a semi-selective medium for isolation of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum from banana plants

Leena Tripathi,Jaindra Nath Tripathi,et al.

200642 citations