Aims: To improve peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) performance, morphological traits of agronomic importance were assessed for genetic diversity of six breeding lines. These lines are from different geographical origins Burkina Faso, Senegal and the USA. Study Design: The experimental...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37686
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a legume that faces numerous biotic constraints that hinder its production. Among these are fungal diseases that attack both leaves and pods, reducing yields. The objective of this study is to contribute to improving green bean productio...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i2761
Soybean (Glycine max) is a cash crop of economic and agronomic importance in Sahelian countries due to its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen. Researchers have developed several disease-resistant varieties, but yields remain suboptimal. This situation motivates this study, which...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2837
The presence of forest species in cashew orchards in Burkina Faso, linked to their lack of maintenance, serves as a hotspot for the emergence of pathogens such as bacteria from the Xanthomonas citri species. Identifying these forest species acting as reservoirs for this bacterium...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125192
Solanaceous fruits are economically important and contribute to food security worldwide. Despite this importance, solanaceous crops are confronted with constraints, including begomoviruses. In Burkina Faso, the pepper yellow vein Mali virus (PepYVMLV) and the tomato leaf curl Mal...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123105
Banana plants (Musa spp), both food and economic crops, are potential hosts for a various range of badnavirus species considered a major constraint to banana improvement and a threat to Musa production worldwide. A survey and sample collection were carried out in two main banana-...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11901
Tinlé Cyrille ZOMBRE, Zoéyandé Oumarou DIANDA, Moussa SONDO, Mariama AMADOU SOUMAÏLA, Boubakar OUATTARA, Rimnoma Serge OUEDRAOGO, Kadidia Koita & Issa WONNI·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The Solanaceae family, comprising tomato, pepper, chili, and eggplant, plays a pivotal role in agriculture in Burkina Faso. However, these crops face significant biotic challenges, notably from fungi of the Fusarium genus, which are responsible for severe diseases and yield losse...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11861
Alassane OUATTARA, Koutoua SEKA, Aboubié Elisabeth Zongo, Sougrenoma Alice KORBEOGO, Dadjata KERE, Ya Sadia Rabiatou OUATTARA, Kadidia Koita & Oumar Traore·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2024
Medicinal herbs occupy an important place in the treatment of diseases in Burkina Faso. However, they live near crops which are strongly impacted by diseases with typical symptoms of begomovirus infection. These medicinal herbs may host these viruses, highlighting the need for fu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i113072
In Burkina Faso, onions (Allium cepa L.) are one of the main vegetable crops. It is a very important source of income for producers. However, its production is subject to loss, one of the main ones being disease caused by fungal pathogens, including Fusarium falciforme, which cau...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i82105