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Firstname:	C. N.*
Surname:	Egesi
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Institute:	National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Nigeria.
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Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
Genotype x environment (G x E) interaction
Stable resistance
Water yam
Yam anthracnose
Yam mosaic virus

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2024
Genome-wide association study for yield and quality of granulated cassava processed product, Aghogho, C. I., Kayondo, S. I., Eleblu, J. S. Y., Ige, A. D., Asante, I., Offei, S., Parkes, E., Egesi, C. N., Mbanjo, E., Shah, T., Kulakow, P. and Rabbi, I. Y., in: Plant Genome, volume 17, number -: e20469, pages 1-19, ISSN 1940-3372, 2024. [DOI]
2016
Sequencing wild and cultivated cassava and related species reveals extensive interspecific hybridization and genetic diversity, Bredeson, J. V., Lyons, J. B., Prochnik, S., Wu, G. A., Ha, C. M., Edsinger-Gonzales, E., Grimwood, J., Schmutz, J., Rabbi, I. Y., Egesi, C. N., Nauluvula, P., Lebot, V., Ndunguru, J., Mkamilo, G., Bart, R., Setter, T. L., Gleadow, R. M., Kulakow, P., Ferguson, M., Rounsley, S. and Rokhsar, D. S., in: Nature Biotechnology, volume 34, pages 562-570, ISSN 1087-0156, 2016. [DOI]
Genome-wide association and prediction reveals genetic architecture of cassava mosaic disease resistance and prospects for rapid genetic improvement, Wolfe, M., Rabbi, I. Y., Egesi, C. N., Hamblin, M., Kawuki, R. S., Kulakow, P., Lozano, R., Carpio, D. P., Ramu, P. and Jannink, J., in: Plant Genome, volume 9, number 2, pages 1-13, ISSN 1940-3372, 2016. [DOI]
2015
Parent-offspring regression analysis for total carotenoids and some agronomic traits in cassava, Njoku, D., Gracen, V. E., Offei, S., Asante, I., Egesi, C. N.*, Kulakow, P. and Ceballos, H., in: Euphytica, volume 206, pages 657-666, ISSN 0014-2336, 2015. [DOI]
High-resolution linkage map and chromosome-scale genome assembly for cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) from 10 populations, International Cassava Genetic Map Consortium, (ICGMC), Alaba, O. A., Bredeson, J. V., Egesi, C. N., Ezuma, W., Ezenwaka, L., Ferguson, M., Ha, C. M., Hall, M., Herselman, L., Ikpan, A., Kafiriti, E., Kanju, E., Kapinga, F., Karugu, A., Kawuki, R. S., Kimata, B., Kimurto, P., Kulakow, P., Kulembeka, H., Kusolwa, P., Lyons, J. B., Masumba, E., van de Merwe, A., Mkamilo, G., Myburg, A. A., Nwaogu, A., Nzuki, I., Olasanmi, B., Okogbenin, E., Owuoche, J. O., Pariyo, A., Prochnik, S., Rabbi, I. Y., Rokhsar, D. S., Rounsley, S., Salum, K., Shuaibu, K. S., Sichalwe, C. and Stephen, M.*, in: G3: Genes Genomes Genetics, volume 5, number 1, pages 133-144, ISSN 2160-1836, 2015. [DOI]
2014
solGS: a web-based tool for genomic selection, Tecle, I. Y., Edwards, J. D., Menda, N., Egesi, C. N., Rabbi, I. Y., Kulakow, P., Kawuki, R. S., Jannink, J. and Mueller, L., in: BMC Bioinformatics, volume 15, number 398, pages 1-9, ISSN 1471-2105, 2014. [DOI]
2013
Genetic analyses of cassava segregating families for heritability and genetic gain of carotene content and other agronomic traits by parent-offspring regression, Njoku, D., Gracen, V. E., Offei, S., Asante, I., Egesi, C. N.* and Kulakow, P., Abstract, P. 226 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
Strategies to enhance the use of inbreds and genetic diversity to produce superior cassava varieties, Okoro, P., Kulakow, P., Rabbi, I. Y., Egesi, C. N., Essie, B., Asante, I., Vernon, G. and Iduh, J. J.*, Abstract, P. 195 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
Biofortification of cassava for pro-vitamin A in Nigeria: a model for collaborative scaling out for reduction of vitamin A deficiency in Africa, Egesi, C. N., Olasanmi, B., Onyeka, T. J., Njoku, D., Ogbuekiri, H., Okogbenin, E., Ilona, P., Parkes, E. and Kulakow, P., Abstract, P. 238 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
2012
Next generation cassava breeding: accelerating the rate of genetic improvement in cassava breeding, Tufan, H. A., Jannink, J., Hamblin, M., Setter, T., Acharya, C., Mueller, L., Kulakow, P., Rabbi, I. Y., Gedil, M., Bakare, M. A., Baguma, Y., Kawuki, R. S., Pariyo, A., Egesi, C. N., Okogbenin, E.*, Prochnik, S. and Coffman, R., Abstract, in the Book of Abstracts, 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC), 23 - 28, September, 2012.
2011
Distribution of improved varieties of cassava and potential impact on root yield and disease reduction in Nigeria, Okechukwu, R., Kehinde, I. A., Afolabi, C., James, B. and Egesi, C. N., in: African Journal of Root and Tuber Crops, volume 9, number 1, pages 58-63, ISSN 1118-2075, 2011.
Breeding for enhanced B-carotene content in cassava: constraints and accomplishments, Njoku, D., Vernon, G., Egesi, C. N., Asante, I., Offei, S., Okogbenin, E., Kulakow, P., Eke-Okoro, O. N.* and Ceballos, H., in: Journal of Crop Improvement, volume 25, number 5, pages 560-571, ISSN 1542-7528, 2011. [DOI]
2010
Children consuming cassava as a staple food are at risk for inadequate zinc, iron, and vitamin A intake, Gegios, A., Amthor, R., Maziya-Dixon, B., Egesi, C. N., Mallowa, S., Nungo, R., Gichuki, S., Mbanaso, A. and Manary, M., in: Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, volume 65, pages 64-70, ISSN 0921-9668, 2010. [DOI]
Breeding for high micronutrient content cassava in Nigeria, Egesi, C. N., Ilona, P., Okogbenin, E., Maziya-Dixon, B., Njoku, S, Olasanmi, B.*, Ndukwe, I, Kulakow, P. and Dixon, A., Abstract in Book of Abstracts of the 11th Triennial Symposium of ISTRC-AB, held at Memling Hotel, Kinshasa. 4-8 October, 2010.
2009
Environmental stability of resistance to anthracnose and virus diseases of water yam (Dioscorea alata), Egesi, C. N., Onyeka, T. J. and Asiedu, R., in: African Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 4, number 2, pages 113-118, ISSN 1991-637X, 2009.
2008
Cassava improvement in sub-Saharan Africa: contributions of IITA and its partners, Dixon, A., Okechukwu, R., Ssemakula, G., Hanna, R., Thresh, J. M., Hughes, J., Ingelbrecht, I., Fregene, M., Legg, J., Mahungu, N., Nweke, F., Ntawuruhunga, P., Fauquet, C., Manyong, V., Neuenschwander, P., Whyte, J., Wydra, K., Asiedu, R., Egesi, C. N., Bandyopadhyay, R., Winter, S., Tarawali, G., Bokanga, M., Ezedinma, C., Sanni, L., Ferguson, M., Ogbe, F., Akoroda, M., Maziya-Dixon, B., Ilona, P., Ekanayake, I. J., Ariyo, O., Onyeka, J., Otim-Nape, G., Dahniya, M. T., Ortiz, R., Hahn, S. K. and Hartmann, P., 2008.
Growth, yield and disease responses of 12 cassava genotypes evaluated for two cropping seasons in a derived savannah zone of south-eastern Nigeria, Baiyeri, K., Edibo, G. O., Obi, I. U., Ogbe, F., Egesi, C. N., Eke-Okoro, O. N., Okogbenin, E.* and Dixon, A., in: Agro-Science, volume 7, number 2, pages 162-169, ISSN 1119-7455, 2008.
2007
Resistance profile of improved cassava germplasm to cassava mosaic disease in Nigeria, Egesi, C. N.*, Ogbe, F., Akoroda, M., Ilona, P. and Dixon, A., in: Euphytica, volume 155, pages 215-224, 2007. [DOI]
Severity of anthracnose and virus diseases of water yam (dioscorea alata L.) in NIgeria I: effects of yam genotype and date of planting, Egesi, C. N.*, Onyeka, T. and Asiedu, R., in: Crop Protection, volume 26, number 8, pages 1259-1265, ISSN 0261-2194, 2007.
Evaluation of water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) germplasm for reaction to yam anthracnose and virus diseases and their effect on yield, Egesi, C. N.*, Odu, B., Ogunyemi, S., Asiedu, R. and Hughes, J., in: Journal of Phytopathology, volume 155, number 9, pages 536-543, 2007.
Genetic variation and genotype X environment interaction for yield and other agronomic traits in cassava in Nigeria, Egesi, C. N.*, Ilona, P., Ogbe, F., Akoroda, M. and Dixon, A., in: Agronomy Journal, volume 99, pages 1137-1142, ISSN 0002-1962, 2007. [DOI]
2006
AFLP marker diversity in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.), Egesi, C. N., Asiedu, R., Ude, G., Ogunyemi, S. and Egunjobi, J., in: Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization, volume 4, number 3, pages 181-187, ISSN 1479-2621, 2006.
2005
Genotype x environment interaction in water yam (Dioscorea alata) yield trials in five yam-growing sites in Nigeria, Egesi, C. N.*, Ogunyemi, S. and Asiedu, R., in: Journal of Genetics and Breeding, volume 59, pages 81-88, 2005.
2003
Evaluation of phenotypic variation in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) germplasm using multivariate analysis, Egesi, C. N., Asiedu, R., Egunjobi, J. and Ogunyemi, S., in: Root crops: the small processor and development of local food industries for market economy: proceeding of the Eighth Triennial Syposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops - Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 12-16 November 2001, Ibadan, Nigeria, pages 461-468, 2003.
2002
Analysis of yam yields using the additive main effects and multiplicative interaction (AMMI) model, Egesi, C. N.* and Asiedu, R., in: African Crop Science Journal, volume 10, number 3, pages 195-201, ISSN 1021-9730, 2002.