Rocheford, T.    

Firstname:T. 
Surname:Rocheford 
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Institute:Crop Trust, Bonn Germany 
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Publications as Author



2018

Vitamin A-biofortified maize: exploiting native genetic variation for nutrient enrichment, Menkir, A., Palacios-Rojas, N., Alamu, E. O., Dias-Paes, M. C.*, Dhliwayo, T., Maziya-Dixon, B., Mengesha Abera, W., Ndhlela, T., Oliveira-Guimaraes, P. E.*, Pixley, K. and Rocheford, T., in: Science Brief: Biofortification, number 2, pages 1-4, 2018.
 

2017

Accruing genetic gain in pro-vitamin A enrichment from harnessing diverse maize germplasm, Menkir, A., Maziya-Dixon, B., Mengesha Abera, W., Rocheford, T. and Alamu, E. O., in: Euphytica, volume 213, number 105, pages 1-12, ISSN 0014-2336, 2017. [DOI]
 

2016

Mining allies in exotic germplasm to modify carotenoid profile and content in tropical maize, Menkir, A., Maziya-Dixon, B., Alamu, E. O. and Rocheford, T., Abstract in the book of abstract p. 114: In Roland Kolliker and Beat Boller (eds) Plant breeding: the art of bringing science to life; the 20th EUCARPIA General Congress, 29 August - 1 September, Zurich Switzerland, 2016.
 

2015

Exploiting natural variation in exotic germplasm for increasing provitamin-A carotenoids in tropical maize, Menkir, A., Rocheford, T., Maziya-Dixon, B. and Tanumihardjo, S., in: Euphytica, volume 205, number 1, pages 203-217, ISSN 0014-2336, 2015. [DOI]
 

2008

Carotenoid diversity in tropical-adapted yellow maize inbred lines, Menkir, A., Liu, W., White, W., Maziya-Dixon, B. and Rocheford, T., in: Food Chemistry, volume 109, number 3, pages 521-529, ISSN 0308-8146, 2008.
 

2007

Progress and achievements in breeding maize for enhanced micronutrient content, Menkir, A., Maziya-Dixon, B., Badu-Apraku, B., White, W. and Rocheford, T., 2007.
 
Breeding crops for increased micronutrient density: a case for maize, Menkir, A., Pixley, K., Rocheford, T., Maziya-Dixon, B. and White, W., 2007.
 

2006

Genetic potential for increasing pro-vitamin A content in tropical maize, Menkir, A., White, W., Maziya-Dixon, B. and Rocheford, T., in: International Plant Breeding Symposium, 20-25 August, 2006, Mexico City, Mexico: proceedings, pages 6, 2006.
 
Genetic enhancement of micronutrient content in maize for improved human nutrition, Menkir, A., Maziya-Dixon, B., White, W. and Rocheford, T., in: FARA/HarvestPlus Africa Regional Workshop on Biofortification: interfacing agriculture and health, May 4-5, 2006: proceedings, 2006.