Bibliography

Firstname:	R.
Surname:	Bandyopadhyay
Email:	r.bandyopadhyay@cgiar.org
Institute:	IITA
Homepage:	http://www.iita.org
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Antagonists
Anthracnose
Bacterial blight
Banana and plantain
Banana weevil
Biocontrol
Black Sigatoka
Black leaf streak
Burrowing nematode
Cassava
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides prevalence
Cosmopolites sordidus
Disease resistance
Host-plant resistance
Map-based cloning
Musa
Mycosphaerella
Plantain
Postharvest
Radopholus similis
Resistance breeding
Severity
Wild species
Xanthomonas axonopodis
Yam

2024
Mitigation of aflatoxin contamination of maize, groundnut, and sorghum by commercial biocontrol products in farmers' fields across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Togo, Bonkoungou, S., Dagno, K., Basso, A., Ekanao, T., Atehnkeng, J., Agbetiameh, D., Neya, A., Toure, M., Tiendrebeogo, A., Konate, M., Outani, B.*, Konlambigue, M., Callicott, K., Cotty, P., Dieng, I., Falade, T. D. O., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, volume 5, number -: 106, pages 1-21, ISSN 2662-4044, 2024. [DOI]
Impact of conservation farming practices on Aspergillus population density, peanut aflatoxin level, and exposure risk in Zambia, Akello, J., Alamu, E. O., Mwila, C. M., Kachapulula, P., Mukanga, M., Njapau, H., Chikoye, D., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, volume 8, number -: 1331188, pages 1-14, ISSN 2571-581X, 2024. [DOI]
The challenge of industrialization of a nature-based solution that allows farmers to produce aflatoxin-safe crops in various African countries, Kaptoge, L., Ortega-Beltran, A., Atehnkeng, J., Konlambigue, M., Kamau, J. W. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, volume 8, number -: 1509384, pages 1-17, ISSN 2571-581X, 2024. [DOI]
Impact of storage conditions on the shelf life of aflatoxin biocontrol products containing atoxigenic isolates of Aspergillus flavus as active ingredient applied in various countries in Africa, Ortega-Beltran, A., Aikore, M. O. S., Kaptoge, L., Agbetiameh, D., Moral, J. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, volume 5, number -: 78, pages 1-9, ISSN 2662-4044, 2024. [DOI]
Keeping toxigenic Aspergillus section Flavi and aflatoxin contamination at bay by deploying atoxigenic-based biocontrol products during production of groundnut and maize in Mozambique, Augusto, J., Atehnkeng, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 15, number -: 1501924, pages 1-14, ISSN 1664-302X, 2024. [DOI]
2023
Atoxigenic-based technology for biocontrol of aflatoxin in maize and groundnuts for Tanzania, Mahuku, G., Mauro, A., Pallangyo, B., Nsami, E., Boni, S., Koyano, E., Mponda, O.*, Ortega-Beltran, A., Atehnkeng, J., Aquiline, F., Samuel, R., Njela, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, volume 16, number 1, pages 59-73, ISSN 1875-0710, 2023. [DOI]
Aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut in Burundi: distribution of contamination, identification of causal agents and potential biocontrol genotypes of Aspergillus flavus, Nsabiyumva, G., Mutegi, C., Wagacha, M., Mohamed, A. B., Njeru, N. K., Ndayihanzamaso, P., Niyuhire, C.*, Atehnkeng, J., Njukwe, E., Callicott, K., Cotty, P., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 14, number -: 1106543, pages 1-13, ISSN 1664-302X, 2023. [DOI]
Performance of testers with contrasting provitamin A content to evaluate provitamin A maize for resistance to Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin production, Mboup, M., Aduramigba-Modupe, A. O., Sayadi Maazou, A. R., Olasanmi, B., Mengesha Abera, W., Meseka, S. K., Dieng, I., Bandyopadhyay, R., Menkir, A. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 14, number -: 1167628, pages 1-12, ISSN 1664-462X, 2023. [DOI]
Variation in the morphology and effector profiles of Exserohilum turcicum isolates associated with the Northern Corn Leaf Blight of maize in Nigeria, Bankole, F., Badu-Apraku, B., Salami, A. O.*, Falade, T. D. O., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: BMC Plant Biology, volume 23, number -: 386, pages 1-12, ISSN 1471-2229, 2023. [DOI]
A global assessment of the state of plant health, Ortega-Beltran, A., Kumar, P. L., Menkir, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Mahuku, G., Legg, J., Fiaboe, K. and Tripathi, L., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-88, ISSN 0191-2917, 2023. [DOI]
Addressing another threat to food safety: conflict, Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plants People Planet, volume 5, number 3, pages 317-323, ISSN 2572-2611, 2023. [DOI]
Aflatoxin biocontrol in practice requires a multidisciplinary, long-term approach, Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, volume 7, number -: 1110964, pages 1-15, ISSN 2571-581X, 2023. [DOI]
2022
Aflatoxin biocontrol effectiveness in the real world-Private sector-led efforts to manage aflatoxins in Nigeria through biocontrol-centered strategies, Ola, O. T., Ogedengbe, O. O., Raji, T. M., Eze, B., Chama, M., Ilori, O. N., Awofisayo, M. A., Kaptoge, L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Ndarubu, A. A., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 13, number -: 977789, pages 1-10, ISSN 1664-302X, 2022. [DOI]
Aflatoxin contamination of maize, groundnut, and sorghum grown in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger and aflatoxin exposure assessment, Falade, T. D. O., Neya, A., Bonkoungou, S., Dagno, K., Basso, A., Senghor, A. L.*, Atehnkeng, J., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Toxins, volume 14, number -: 700, pages 1-15, ISSN 2072-6651, 2022. [DOI]
Impact of frequency of application on the long-term efficacy of the biocontrol product Aflasafe in reducing aflatoxin contamination in maize, Atehnkeng, J., Ojiambo, P., Ortega-Beltran, A., Augusto, J., Cotty, P. J.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 13, number -: 1049013, pages 1-14, ISSN 1664-302X, 2022. [DOI]
Identification of early and extra-early maturing tropical maize inbred lines with multiple disease resistance for enhanced maize production and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa, Bankole, F., Badu-Apraku, B., Salami, A. O.*, Falade, T. D. O., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Plant Disease, volume 106, number 10, pages 2638-2647, ISSN 0191-2917, 2022. [DOI]
Spatial and temporal population dynamics of Aspergillus flavus in commercial pistachio orchards in Arizona, Ching'anda, C., Atehnkeng, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Callicott, K., Orbach, M. J., Cotty, P. J.* and Mehl, H. L., in: Plant Health Progress, volume 23, number 3, pages 272-280, ISSN 1535-1025, 2022. [DOI]
Maize in sub-Saharan Africa, Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Menkir, A., pages 51-58, International Society for Plant Pathology, ISBN 978-91-988233-1-8, 2022.
Development and scale-up of bioprotectants to keep staple foods safe from aflatoxin contamination in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A., Konlambigue, M., Kaptoge, L., Falade, T. D. O. and Cotty, P. J.*, pages 1-42, chapter 16, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78676-813-1, 2022. [DOI]
2021
Can it be all more simple? Manufacturing aflatoxin biocontrol products using dry spores of atoxigenic isolates of Aspergillus flavus as active ingredients, Ortega-Beltran, A., Kaptoge, L., Senghor, A. L., Aikore, M. O. S., Jarju, P.*, Momanyi, H., Konlambigue, M., Falade, T. D. O. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Microbial Biotechnology, pages 1-14, ISSN 1751-7915, 2021. [DOI]
Prevalence of aflatoxin- and fumonisin-producing fungi associated with cereal crops grown in Zimbabwe and their associated risks in a climate change scenario, Akello, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Katati, B.*, Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Mwila, C. M., Mahuku, G., Chikoye, D. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Foods, volume 10, number 2: 287, pages 1-18, ISSN 2304-8158, 2021. [DOI]
Aflatoxin contamination in Tanzania: quantifying the problem in maize and groundnuts from rural households, Boni, S., Beed, F., Kimanya, M., Koyano, E., Mponda, O., Mamiro, D., Kaoneka, B., Bandyopadhyay, R., Korie, S. and Mahuku, G., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, pages 1-12, ISSN 1875-0710, 2021. [DOI]
Identification of early and extra-early maturing tropical maize inbred lines resistant to exserohilum turcicum in sub-Saharan Africa, Badu-Apraku, B., Bankole, F., Ajayo, B. S., Fakorede, M., Akinwale, R. O., Talabi, A. O., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Crop Protection, volume 139, number -: 105386, pages 1-10, ISSN 1873-6904, 2021. [DOI]
Harnessing nature-based solutions for smallholder plant health in a changing climate, Egan, P. A., Chikoye, D., Green, K., Tamo, M., Feit, B., Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tepa-Yotto, G., Ortega-Beltran, A., Saethre, M. G., Coyne, D., Legg, J. and Jonsson, M., Booklet, 2021.
Aflasafe SN01 is the first biocontrol product approved for aflatoxin mitigation in two nations, Senegal and The Gambia, Senghor, A. L., Ortega-Beltran, A., Atehnkeng, J., Jarju, P.*, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-13, ISSN 0191-2917, 2021. [DOI]
Does use of atoxigenic biocontrol products to mitigate aflatoxin in maize increase fumonisin content in grains?, Ortega-Beltran, A., Agbetiameh, D., Atehnkeng, J., Falade, T. D. O. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-6, ISSN 0191-2917, 2021. [DOI]
Combining ability and heterotic grouping of turcicum-resistant early-maturing maize inbreds, Badu-Apraku, B., Bankole, F., Fakorede, M.*, Ogbe, G., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Agronomy Journal, volume 113, number 4, pages 3560-3577, ISSN 0002-1962, 2021. [DOI]
Degradation of aflatoxins B1 by atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus biocontrol agents, Maxwell, L. A., Callicott, K., Bandyopadhyay, R., Mehl, H. L., Orbach, M. J. and Cotty, P. J.*, in: Plant Disease, pages 1-8, ISSN 0191-2917, 2021. [DOI]
Temperature influences on interactions among aflatoxigenic species of Aspergillus section flavi during maize colonization., Ching'anda, C., Atehnkeng, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Callicott, K., Orbach, M. J., Mehl, H. L. and Cotty, P., in: Frontiers in Fungal Biology, volume 2, number -: 720276, pages 1-12, ISSN 2673-6128, 2021. [DOI]
Contributions of integrated aflatoxin management strategies to achieve the sustainable development goals in various African countries, Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Global Food Security, volume 30, number -: 100559, pages 1-13, ISSN 2211-9124, 2021. [DOI]
2020
Functional biology and molecular mechanisms of host-pathogen interaction for aflatoxin contamination in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) and maize (Zea mays L.), Soni, P., Gangurde, S. S., Ortega-Beltran, A., Kumar, R., Parmar, S., Sudin, H. K., Lei, Y., Ni, X., Haui, D., Fountain, J. C., Njoroge, S., Mahuku, G., Radhakrishnan, T., Zhuang, W., Guo, B., Liao, B., Singam, P., Pandey, M. K., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Varshney, R. K., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 11, number -: 227, pages 1-22, ISSN 1664-302X, 2020. [DOI]
Willingness to pay of Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers for aflatoxin-safe maize, Johnson, A. M., Abdoulaye, T., Ayedun, B., Fulton, J. R., Widmar, N. J., Akande, A., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Manyong, V., in: Agribusiness, volume 36, number 2, pages 299-317, ISSN 0742-4477, 2020. [DOI]
Field efficacy of two atoxigenic biocontrol products for mitigation of aflatoxin contamination in maize and groundnut in Ghana, Agbetiameh, D., Ortega-Beltran, A., Awuah, R. T.*, Atehnkeng, J., Elzein, A., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Biological Control, volume 150, number 104351, pages 1-13, ISSN 1049-9644, 2020. [DOI]
Present status and perspective on the future use of aflatoxin biocontrol products, Moral, J., Garcia-Lopez, M. T., Camiletti, B., Jaime, R., Michailides, T., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Agronomy, volume 10, number -: 491, pages 1-19, ISSN 2073-4395, 2020. [DOI]
Assessment of willingness-to-pay for aflasafe KE01, a native biological control product for aflatoxin management in Kenya, Migwi, B., Mutegi, C., Mburu, J., Wagacha, M.*, Cotty, P., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Manyong, V., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 37, number 11, pages 1951-1962, ISSN 1944-0049, 2020. [DOI]
Aflatoxin-producing fungi associated with pre-harvest maize contamination in Uganda, Sserumaga, J. P., Ortega-Beltran, A., Wagacha, M., Mutegi, C. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 313, number -: 108376, pages 1-8, ISSN 0168-1605, 2020. [DOI]
Distribution of active ingredients of a commercial aflatoxin biocontrol product in naturally occurring fungal communities across Kenya, Islam, M. S., Callicott, K., Mutegi, C., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Microbial Biotechnology, pages 1-12, ISSN 1751-7907, 2020. [DOI]
2019
Aflatoxin in chili peppers in Nigeria: extent of contamination and control using atoxigenic aspergillus flavus genotypes as biocontrol agents, Ezekiel, C. N., Ortega-Beltran, A., Oyedeji, E. O., Atehnkeng, J., Kossler, P., Tairu, F.*, Hoeschle-Zeledon, I., Karlovsky, P., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Toxins, volume 11, number -: 429, pages 1-14, ISSN 2072-6651, 2019. [DOI]
Monitoring Aspergillus flavus genotypes in a multi-genotype aflatoxin biocontrol product with quantitative pyrosequencing, Shenge, K. C., Adhikari, B. N., Akande, A., Callicott, K., Atehnkeng, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 10, number -: 2529, pages 1-13, ISSN 1664-302X, 2019. [DOI]
Potential of atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus vegetative compatibility groups associated with maize and groundnut in Ghana as biocontrol agents for aflatoxin management, Agbetiameh, D., Ortega-Beltran, A., Awuah, R. T.*, Atehnkeng, J., Islam, M. S., Callicott, K., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 10, number :- 2069, pages 1-15, ISSN 1664-302X, 2019. [DOI]
Performance of broilers fed with maize colonized by either toxigenic or atoxigenic strains of Aspergillus flavus with and without an aflatoxin-sequestering agent, Aikore, M. O. S., Ortega-Beltran, A., Eruvbetine, D., Atehnkeng, J., Falade, T. D. O., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Toxins, volume 11, number 10: 565, pages 1-13, ISSN 2072-6651, 2019. [DOI]
A detached leaf assay to rapidly screen for resistance of maize to Bipolaris maydis, the causal agent of southern corn leaf blight, Aregbesola, A., Ortega-Beltran, A., Falade, T. D. O., Jonathan, G.*, Hearne, S.+ and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: European Journal of Plant Pathology, pages 1-13, ISSN 0929-1873, 2019.
The atoxigenic biocontrol product Aflasafe SN01 is a valuable tool to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of both maize and groundnut cultivated in Senegal, Senghor, A. L., Ortega-Beltran, A., Atehnkeng, J., Callicott, K., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-45, ISSN 0191-2917, 2019. [DOI]
Disease surveillance, diagnostics and germplasm health in crop protection, Kumar, P. L., Legg, J., Ayodele, M., Mahuku, G., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 41-73, chapter 3, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019.
Draft genome sequences of three isolates of Coniothyrium glycines, causal agent of red leaf blotch of soybean, Blagden, T., Espindola, A., Cardwell, K., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Microbiology Resource Announcements, volume 8, number 40: e00378-19, pages 1-2, ISSN 2576-098X, 2019. [DOI]
Evaluation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) landraces to bacterial blight caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignicola, Durojaye, H. A., Moukoumbi, Y. D., Dania, V. O.*, Boukar, O., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ortega-Beltran, A., in: Crop Protection, volume 116, pages 77-81, ISSN 0261-2194, 2019. [DOI]
Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops: yam, taro and cocoyam, Mignouna, D., Kumar, P. L., Coyne, D., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A., Bhattacharjee, R., De Koeyer, D. and Tamo, M., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 213-228, chapter 8, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
Prospects for durable resistance against an old soybean enemy: a four-decade journey from Rpp1 (Resistance to Phakopsora pachyrhizi) to Rpp7, Chander, S., Ortega-Beltran, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sheoran, P.*, Ige, G. O., Vasconcelos, M. W. and Garcia-Oliveira, A. L., in: Agronomy, volume 9, number -: 348, pages 1-23, ISSN 2073-4395, 2019. [DOI]
Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops legumes, Tamo, M., Afouda, L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Bottenberg, H., Cortada-Gonzalez, L., Murithi, H., Ortega-Beltran, A., Pittendrigh, B. R., Sikirou, R. and Wydra, K., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 259-294, chapter 10, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
Comments on "Trial summary on the comparison of various non-aflatoxigenic strains of Aspergillus flavus on Mycotoxin levels and yield in maize" by M.S. Molo, et al. Agron. J. 111:942-946 (2019), Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Agronomy Journal, volume 111, number 5, pages 2625-2631, ISSN 0002-1962, 2019. [DOI]
Evaluating the applicability of a risk-based approach (decision tree) to mycotoxins mitigation, Hanlon, P. R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Brorby, G. P., in: Food Protection Trends, volume 39, number 5, pages 406-416, ISSN 1541-9576, 2019.
Aflatoxin contamination of non-cultivated fruits in Zambia, Kachapulula, P., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 10, number :- 1840, pages 1-9, ISSN 1664-302X, 2019. [DOI]
Commercial products promoting plant health in African agriculture, Schreurs, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kooyman, C., Ortega-Beltran, A., Akande, A., Konlambigue, M. and Van den Bosch, N., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 345-363, chapter 13, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops maize, Bandyopadhyay, R., Cardwell, K., Ortega-Beltran, A., Schulthess, F., Meikle, W., Sétamou, M. and Cotty, P., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 173-212, chapter 7, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
"Ground-truthing" efficacy of biological control for aflatoxin mitigation in farmers' fields in Nigeria: from field trials to commercial usage, a 10-year study, Bandyopadhyay, R., Atehnkeng, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Akande, A., Falade, T. D. O. and Cotty, P., in: Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 10, number : 2528, pages 1-23, ISSN 1664-302X, 2019. [DOI]
2018
Management of aflatoxins in maize and groundnuts in Kenya: a farmers' training manual, Atehnkeng, J., Mutegi, C., Ortega-Beltran, A., Augusto, J., Akande, A., Senghor, A. L.*, Falade, T. D. O., Akello, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2018.
An EST-SSR based genetic linkage map and identification of QTLs for anthracnose disease resistance in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.), Bhattacharjee, R., Nwadili, C., Saski, C. A., Agre, A. P., Scheffler, B. E., Augusto, J., Lopez-Montes, A., Onyeka, T. J.*, Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: PLoS ONE, volume 13, number 10:e0197717, pages 1-16, ISSN 1932-6203, 2018. [DOI]
Occurrence of aflatoxin in agricultural produce from local markets in Burundi and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Udomkun, P., Mutegi, C., Assfaw Wossen, T., Atehnkeng, J., Nabahungu, N. L., Njukwe, E., Vanlauwe, B. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Science & Nutrition, pages 1-13, ISSN 2048-7177, 2018. [DOI]
Aflatoxin awareness and Aflasafe adoption potential of Nigerian smallholder maize farmers, Johnson, A. M., Fulton, J. R., Abdoulaye, T., Ayedun, B., Widmar, N. J., Akande, A., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Manyong, V., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, pages 1-10, ISSN 1875-0710, 2018. [DOI]
Heterotic affinity and combining ability of exotic maize inbred lines for resistance to aflatoxin accumulation, Meseka, S. K., Williams, W. P., Warburton, M., Brown, R. L., Augusto, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Menkir, A., in: Euphytica, volume 214, number -:184, pages 1-15, ISSN 0014-2336, 2018. [DOI]
The mycotox charter: increasing awareness of, and concerted action for, minimizing mycotoxin exposure worldwide, Logrieco, A., Miller, J. D., Eskola, M., Krska, R., Ayalew, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Battilani, P., Bhatnagar, D., Chulze, S., De Saeger, S., Li, P., Perrone, G., Poapolathep, A., Rahayu, E. S., Shephard, G. S., Stepman, F., Zhang, H. and Leslie, J., in: Toxins, volume 10, number 4, pages 1-17, ISSN 2072-6651, 2018. [DOI]
Incidence and farmers' knowledge of aflatoxin contamination and control in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Udomkun, P., Assfaw Wossen, T., Nabahungu, N. L., Mutegi, C., Vanlauwe, B. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Science & Nutrition, pages 1-14, ISSN 2048-7177, 2018. [DOI]
Prevalence of aflatoxin contamination in maize and groundnut in Ghana: population structure, distribution, and toxigenicity of the causal agents, Agbetiameh, D., Ortega-Beltran, A., Awuah, R. T.*, Atehnkeng, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 102, pages 764-772, ISSN 0191-2917, 2018. [DOI]
Aspergillus flavus resident in Kenya: high genetic diversity in an ancient population primarily shaped by clonal reproduction and mutation-driven evolution, Islam, M. S., Callicott, K., Mutegi, C., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Fungal Ecology, volume 35, pages 20-33, ISSN 1754-5048, 2018. [DOI]
Aflatoxin contamination of dried insects and fish in Zambia, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Journal of Food Protection, volume 81, number 9, pages 1508-1518, ISSN 0362-028X, 2018. [DOI]
Prevalence and mitigation of aflatoxins in Kenya (1960-to date), Mutegi, C., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, volume 11, number 3, pages 341-357, ISSN 1875-0710, 2018. [DOI]
2017
Farmers' guide to management of aflatoxins in maize and groundnuts in Africa, Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Senghor, A. L.*, Akande, A., Akello, J., Mutegi, C., Ortega-Beltran, A., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2017.
An assessment of willingness to pay by maize and groundnut farmers for aflatoxin biocontrol product in northern Nigeria, Ayedun, B., Okpachu, O. G., Manyong, V., Atehnkeng, J., Akinola, A. A., Abu, G. A., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Abdoulaye, T., in: Journal of Food Protection, volume 80, number 9, pages 1451-1460, ISSN 0362-028X, 2017. [DOI]
A survey of aflatoxin and aflasafe awareness and management among Nigeria poultry producers and feed millers, Johnson, A. M., Abdoulaye, T., Ayedun, B., Fulton, J. R., Widmar, N. J., Akande, A., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Manyong, V., Working paper No 17-4, 2017.
Innovative technologies to manage aflatoxins in foods and feeds and the profitability of application - a review, Udomkun, P., Wiredu, A., Nagle, M., Muller, J., Vanlauwe, B. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Control, volume 76, pages 127-138, ISSN 0956-7135, 2017. [DOI]
Controlling aflatoxins in maize in Africa: strategies, challenges and opportunities for improvement, Ayalew, A., Kimanya, M., Matumba, L.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Menkir, A., volume 2, pages 1-24, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, ISBN 9781786760128, 2017. [DOI]
Mycotoxins in Sub-Saharan Africa: present situation, socio-economic impact, awareness, and outlook, Udomkun, P., Wiredu, A., Nagle, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Muller, J. and Vanlauwe, B., in: Food Control, volume 72, pages 110-122, ISSN 0956-7135, 2017. [DOI]
Aspergillus section Flavi community structure in Zambia influences aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 261, pages 49-56, ISSN 0168-1605, 2017.
Aflatoxin contamination of groundnut and maize in Zambia: observed and potential concentrations, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Journal of Applied Microbiology, volume 122, number 6, pages 1471-1482, ISSN 1364-5072, 2017. [DOI]
2016
An EST-SSR based genetic linkage map of water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) and identification of QTL (s) for anthracnose disease: proceeding (poster), Bhattacharjee, R., Nwadili, C., Saski, C. A., Scheffler, B. E., Onyeka, J.*, Augusto, J., Lopez-Montes, A., Asiedu, R., Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., 2016.
Comparative reliability of screening parameters for anthracnose resistance in water yam (Dioscorea alata), Nwadili, C., Augusto, J., Bhattacharjee, R., Atehnkeng, J., Lopez-Montes, A., Onyeka, T. J.*, Kumar, P. L., Asiedu, R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-8, ISSN 0191-2917, 2016. [DOI]
Application of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) as desiccants to dry maize and reduce aflatoxin contamination, Mbuge, D. O., Negrini, R., Nyakundi, L. O., Kuate, S. P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Muiru, W. M.*, Torto, B. and Mezzenga, R., in: Journal of Food Science and Technology, pages 1-9, ISSN 0022-1155, 2016. [DOI]
Degeneration of aflatoxin gene clusters in Aspergillus flavus from Africa and north America, Adhikari, B. N., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: AMB Express, volume 6, number 1, pages 1-16, ISSN 2191-0855, 2016. [DOI]
Biological control of aflatoxins in Africa: current status and potential challenges in the face of climate change, Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A., Akande, A., Mutegi, C., Atehnkeng, J., Kaptoge, L., Senghor, A. L.*, Adhikari, B. N. and Cotty, P., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, volume 9, number 5, pages 177-789, ISSN 1875-0710, 2016. [DOI]
2015
Aflasafe technology in Zambia: upscaling and dissemination through on-farm trials for wide uptake and utilization: proceedings, Lohmann, J., Ziebula, J., Akello, J., Atehnkeng, J., Mukanga, M., Njapau, H., Dubois, T.+, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Tropentag, 2015.
Developing an aflatoxin biocontrol product against aflatoxin- producing Aspergillus spp. in Zambia, Akello, J., Atehnkeng, J., Mukanga, M., Njapau, H., Dubois, T.+, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract, p. 177 in the book of abstracts of the Tropentag 2015: management of land use systems for enhanced food security - conflicts, controversies and resolutions, in Humboldt-Universitat Berlin, Germany, September 16 - 18, 2015.
Environmental distribution and genetic diversity of vegetative compatibility groups determine biocontrol strategies to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of maize by Aspergillus flavus, Atehnkeng, J., Donner, M., Ojiambo, P. S., Ikotun, B.*, Augusto, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Microbial Biotechnology, pages 1-14, ISSN 1751-7907, 2015. [DOI]
Technical innovations for small-scale producers and households to process wet cassava peels into high quality animal feed ingredients and aflasafe(TM) substrate, Okike, I., Samireddypalle, A., Kaptoge, L., Fauquet, C., Atehnkeng, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kulakow, P., Duncan, A., Alabi, T. R. and Blummel, M.*, in: Food Chain, volume 5, number 1-2, pages 71-90, ISSN 2046-1879, 2015. [DOI]
International agricultural research to reduce food risks: case studies on aflatoxins, Grace, D., Mahuku, G., Hoffmann, V., Atherstone, C., Upadhyaya, H. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Security, volume 7, number 3, pages 569-582, ISSN 1876-4517, 2015. [DOI]
Relative severity of fumonisin contamination of cereal crops in West Africa, Vismer, H., Shephard, G. S., Rheeder, J. P., van der Westhuizen, L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, pages 1-7, ISSN 1944-0049, 2015. [DOI]
Seasonal and geographical differences in aflatoxin exposures in Senegal, Watson, S., Diedhiou, P. M., Atehnkeng, J., Dem, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Srey, C., Routledge, M. N. and Gong, Y., in: World Mycotoxin Journal, pages 1-8, ISSN 1875-0710, 2015. [DOI]
Will farmers buy and apply aflatoxin biological control agent?: a willingness-to-pay (WTP) approach in Northern Nigeria: in Tropentag 2015 management of land use systems for enhanced food security - conflicts, controversies and resolutions, Ayedun, B., Okpachu, O. G., Abdoulaye, T., Bandyopadhyay, R., Atehnkeng, J., Akinola, A. and Abu, G. A.*, Tropentag, 2015.
Analysis of microbial taxonomical groups present in maize stalks suppressive to colonization by toxigenic Fusarium spp.: a strategy for the identification of potential antagonists, Kohl, J., Lombaers, C., Moretti, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Somma, S. and Kastelein, P., in: Biological Control, volume 83, pages 20-28, ISSN 1049-9644, 2015.
Aflasafe: safe crops, better health and higher income, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., Abstract, p. 362 in the book of abstracts of the Tropentag 2015: management of land use systems for enhanced food security - conflicts, controversies and resolutions, in Humboldt-Universitat Berlin, Germany, September 16 - 18, 2015.
2014
Mycotoxin exposure in rural residents in northern Nigeria: A pilot study using multi-urinary biomarkers, Ezekiel, C. N., Warth, B., Ogara, I., Abia, W., Ezekiel, V., Atehnkeng, J., Sulyok, M., Turner, P., Tayo, G., Krska, R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Environment International, volume 66, pages 138-145, ISSN 0160-4120, 2014. [DOI]
Population structure and Aflatoxin production by Aspergillus Sect. Flavi from maize in Nigeria and Ghana, Perrone, G., Haidukowsky, M., Stea, G., Epifani, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Leslie, J. and Logrieco, A., in: Food Microbiology, volume 41, pages 52-59, ISSN 0740-0020, 2014. [DOI]
Distribution of aflatoxigenic Aspergillus section Flavi in commercial poultry feed in Nigeria, Ezekiel, C. N., Atehnkeng, J., Odebode, C. A.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 189, pages 18-25, ISSN 0168-1605, 2014. [DOI]
Does exposure to aflatoxin constrain efforts to reduce stunting in Zambia?, Ismail, S., Shindano, J., Nyirenda, D.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Akello, J., pages 34-38, Institute of Development Studies, ISBN 978 1 78118 181 2, 2014.
Field efficacy of a mixture of atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus Link: Fr vegetative compatibility groups in preventing aflatoxin contamination in maize (Zea mays L.), Atehnkeng, J., Ojiambo, P.+, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Biological Control, volume 72, pages 62-70, ISSN 1049-9644, 2014. [DOI]
Use of quantitative traits to assess aggressiveness of Phakopsora pachyrhizi isolates from Nigeria and the United States, Twizeyimana, M.+, Ojiambo, P.+, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Hartman, G. L., in: Plant Disease, volume 98, number 9, pages 1261-1266, ISSN 0191-2917, 2014. [DOI]
Diversity of aflatoxin-producing fungi and their impact on food safety in sub-Saharan Africa, Probst, C.+, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 174, pages 113-122, ISSN 0168-1605, 2014. [DOI]
2013
Pathogenic variation of Mycosphaerella species infecting banana and plantain in Nigeria, Zandjanakou-Tachin, M., Ojiambo, P., Vroh Bi, I., Tenkouano, A., Gumedzoe, Y. M.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Pathology, volume 62, number 2, pages 298-308, ISSN 0032-0862, 2013. [DOI]
Correlation between aflatoxin M1 content of breast milk, dietary exposure to aflatoxin B1 and socioeconomic status of lactating mothers in Ogun State, Nigeria, Adejumo, O.*, Atanda, O., Raiola, A., Somorin, Y., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Ritieni, A., in: Food and Chemical Toxicology, volume 56, pages 171-177, ISSN 0278-6915, 2013. [DOI]
Mechanisms of atoxigenicity: characterizing genetic properties of atoxigenic A. flavus isolates, Almader, A., Callicott, K., Probst, C., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., Abstract in Phytopathology Vol. 103 (Supplement 2), No.6, 2013. p.5, 2013. [DOI]
Developing aflasafe, Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: R4D Review, volume 10, pages 43-48, ISSN 2071-3681, 2013.
Development of ELISA for the detection of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum, the causal agent of BXW: banana Xanthomonas wilt, Nakato, V., Akinbade, S., Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Beed, F., pages 93-100, chapter 11, CABI, ISBN 978-1-78064-231-4, 2013.
Etiology of aflatoxin contamination of maize in Zambia, Kachapulula, P., Cotty, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Dubois, T. and Muganga, K., Abstract in Phytopathology. Volume 103, no.6, suppl. 2, p.70, 2013. [DOI]
Screening of F1 mapping population of yam (Dioscorea alata) for resistance to anthracnose (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) in the screenhouse and field, Nwadili, C., Bandyopadhyay, R., Bhattacharjee, R., Augusto, J., Lopez-Montes, A. and Onyeka, T. J.*, Abstract in First Global Conference on Yam 'to harness research innovations to unleash the potential of yam', 3-6 October, 2013 Accra, Ghana, 2013.
Aflasafe: the biological control option for aflatoxins for all crops both pre and post harvest, Beed, F. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Poster presented at the inauguration of science building, IITA regional hub Tanzania, 13th May, 2013.
The relevance of mycotoxins to public and livestock safety and trade, Beed, F. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Poster presented at the inauguration of science building, IITA regional hub Tanzania, 13th May, 2013.
Biological controls for aflatoxin reduction, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., Focus 20, Brief 16, pages 43-44, chapter 16, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), ISBN 978-0-89629-676-3, 2013. [DOI]
2012
First report of leaf blight of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) caused by Phytophthora colocasiae in Ghana, Omane, E., Oduro, K. A, Cornelius, E., Opoku, I., Akrofi, A.*, Sharma, K., Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 96, number 2, pages 292, ISSN 0191-2917, 2012. [DOI]
Magnaporthe oryzae populations adapted to finger millet and rice exhibit distinctive patterns of genetic diversity, sexuality and host interaction, Takan, J. P., Chipili, J., Muthumeenakshi, S., Talbot, N. J., Manyasa, E. O., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sere, Y., Nutsugah, S. K., Talhinhas, P., Hossain, M. A., Brown, A. and Sreenivasaprasad, S., in: Molecular Biotechnology, volume 50, number 2, pages 145-158, ISSN 1073-6085, 2012. [DOI]
Mycotoxin contamination in Tanzania: quantifying the problem in maize and cassava in households and markets. Proceedings (Poster) of the 7th Conference of the World Mycotoxin Forum and 13th IUPAC International Symposium on Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins, Beed, F., Boniface, S., Dubois, T., Sulyok, M., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Krska, R., 2012.
First report of mango malformation disease caused by Fusarium tupiense in Senegal, Senghor, A. L.*, Sharma, K., Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 96, number 10, pages 1582, ISSN 0191-2917, 2012.
Quantitation of mycotoxins in food and feed from Burkina Faso and Mozambique using a modern LC-MS/MS multitoxin method, Warth, B., Parich, A., Atehnkeng, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Schuhmacher, R., Sulyok, M. and Krska, R., in: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, volume 60, number 36, pages 9352-9363, ISSN 0021-8561, 2012. [DOI]
Identification of EST-SSR and SNP markers for linkage mapping in Dioscorea alata L., Bhattacharjee, R., Scheffler, B. E., Nwadili, C., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Lopez-Montes, A., Abstract, in the Book of Abstracts, 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC), 23 - 28, September, 2012.
The agriculture and health program of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), a CGIAR institution in Africa, Manyong, V., Maziya-Dixon, B., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Djouaka, R. F., pages 177-187, chapter 16, Universitatsverlag Gottingen, ISBN 978-3-86395-047-7, 2012.
Fungal and bacterial metabolites in commercial poultry feed from Nigeria, Ezekiel, C. N., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sulyok, M., Warth, B. and Krska, R., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 29, number 8, pages 1288-1299, ISSN 1944-0049, 2012. [DOI]
Afla-ELISA: a simple and low-cost quantitative test for the estimation of aflatoxins, Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: R4D Review, number 8, pages 45-57, ISSN 2071-3681, 2012.
Aflatoxin control projects launched in southern Africa, Dubois, T. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: IAPPS Newsletter, number II, pages 2-4, 2012.
Aflasafe in Africa: progress and prospects for biocontrol in aflatoxin mitigation, Bandyopadhyay, R., Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Beed, F., Cassidy, D., Cotty, P., Dubois, T., Hasson, O., Masha, K., McDaniel, M., Mignouna, J., Mutegi, C., Sandahl, J. and Warrior, P., Abstract, P. 40 in Abstracts of Lectures and Posters, 7th Conference of the World Mycotoxin Forum and 13th IUPAC International Symposium on Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins. 5-9 November 2012, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 2012.
2011
Genetic structure and diversity of Phakopsora pachyrhizi isolates from soyabean, Twizeyimana, M.+, Ojiambo, P.+, Haudenshield, J., Caetano-Anolles, G., Pedley, K. F., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Hartman, G., in: Plant Pathology, pages 1-11, ISSN 0032-0862, 2011. [DOI]
Interaction of soybean and Phakopsora pachyrhizi, the cause of soybean rust, Hartman, G., Hill, C., Twizeyimana, M.+, Miles, M.R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, volume 6, number 025, pages 1-13, ISSN Online ISSN 1749-8848, 2011. [DOI]
Development of ELISA for the detection of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum, Nakato, V., Akinbade, S., Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Beed, F., Abstract, p.130 in Book of Abstracts of CIALCA International Conference on "Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural Intensification of the Humid-Highland Systems of sub-Saharan Africa", Kigali, Rwanda, 24-27 October, 2011.
Development of ELISA for the detection of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum, Nakato, V., Akinbade, S., Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Beed, F., Poster presented at the CIALCA International Conference on "Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural Intensification of the Humid-Highland Systems of sub-Saharan Africa", Kigali, Rwanda, 24-27 October, 2011.
Dynamics of soybean rust epidemics in sequential plantings of soybean cultivars in Nigeria, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Hartman, G. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 95, number 1, pages 43-50, ISSN 0191-2917, 2011. [DOI]
Aspergillus colonization and aflatoxin contamination of maize and sesame kernels in two agro-ecological zones in senegal, Diedhiou, P. M.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Atehnkeng, J. and Ojiambo, P.+, in: Journal of Phytopathology, volume 159, pages 268-275, ISSN 0931-1785, 2011. [DOI]
USAID organize workshop on Use of Native Beneficials to Mitigate Health Problems Across Africa: development, regulatory oversight and implementation., Dubois, T. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: CGIAR SP-IPM Quarterly Newsletter, volume 8, pages 3-4, 2011.
Biological control; aflasafe overview: Presentation at the USDA/USAID/CDC Aflatoxin Planning Session. 9 August. Nairobi, Kenya., Dubois, T., Bandyopadhyay, R., Atehnkeng, J. and Cotty, P., 2011.
Identification of atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus isolates to reduce aflatoxin contamination of maize in Kenya, Probst, C., Bandyopadhyay, R., Price, L. E. and Cotty, P., in: Plant Disease, volume 95, number 2, pages 212-218, ISSN 0191-2917, 2011. [DOI]
First report of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) leaf blight caused by Phytophthora colocasiae in Nigeria, Bandyopadhyay, R., Sharma, K., Onyeka, T. J.*, Aregbesola, A. and Kumar, P. L., in: Plant Disease, volume 95, number 5, pages 618, ISSN 0191-2917, 2011. [DOI]
2010
Virulence and genetic diversity of Phakopsora pachyrhizi in Nigeria, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Haudenshield, J., Caetano-Anolles, G., Pedley, K. F., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Hartman, G., Abstract in Phytopathology, 2010.
Assessment of large population of cassava accessions for resistant to cassava bacterial blight infection in the screen house environment, Ogunjobi, A., Fagade, O., Dixon, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development, volume 2, number 6, pages 87-91, ISSN 2141-2340, 2010.
Antagonistic microorganisms against postharvest rot pathogens in cassava and yams, Kumar, M., Okechukwu, R., Mwangi, M.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract (Poster) in Book of Abstracts of the 11th Triennial Symposium of ISTRC-AB, held at Memling Hotel, Kinshasa. 4-8 October, 2010.
Molecular characterization of atoxigenic strains for biological control of aflatoxins in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J., Sikora, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 27, number 5, pages 576-590, ISSN 1944-0049, 2010. [DOI]
Antagonistic microorganisms against postharvest rot pathogens in cassava and yams, Manjula, K., Richardson, O., Maina, M.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract (Poster) in Book of Abstracts of the 11th Triennial Symposium of ISTRC-AB, held at Memling Hotel, Kinshasa. 4-8 October, 2010.
Rapid and mass screening of banana and plantain for resistance to Black sigatoka disease using detached leaf and in vitro plantlets, Ojiambo, P., Twizeyimana, M., Tenkouano, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., pages 91-100, chapter 5, International Atomic Energy Agency, ISBN 978-92-0-105110-3, 2010.
Identification of markers associated with bacterial blight resistance loci in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.], Agbicodo, E., Fatokun, C., Bandyopadhyay, R., Wydra, K., Diop, N. N., Muchero, W., Ehlers, J. D., Roberts, P. A., Close, T. J., Visser, R.G.F. and van der Linden, C. G., in: Euphytica, volume 175, number 2, pages 215-226, ISSN 0014-2336, 2010. [DOI]
Registration of three soybean germplasm lines resistant to Phakopsora pachyrhizi (Soybean Rust), Paul, C., Bowen, C. R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tefera, H., Adeleke, R., Sikora, E., Pegues, M. D. and Hartman, G., in: Journal of Plant Registrations, volume 4, number 3, pages 244-248, ISSN 1936-5209, 2010.
Current status of yam anthracnose disease in various agroecological zones of Nigeria., Onyeka, T. J., Zandjanakou-Tachin, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Asiedu, R. and Ikeorgu, J., Abstract (Poster) in Book of Abstracts of the 11th Triennial Symposium of ISTRC-AB, held at Memling Hotel, Kinshasa. 4-8 October, 2010.
Bio-detoxification of aflatoxin B1 in artificially contaminated maize grains using lactic acid bacteria, Oluwafemi, F., Kumar, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ogunbanwo, T. and Ayanwande, B.*, in: Toxin Reviews, volume 29, number 3-4, pages 115-122, ISSN 1556-9543, 2010.
Mitigation of aflatoxin contamination in Nigerian maize with atoxigenic strain mixtures, Atehnkeng, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract in Phytopathology. Volume 100, no. 6, suppl. 1, p. S8. June, 2010., 2010.
Influence of environmental conditions on the development of soybean rust epidemics in soybean fields in Nigeria, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Hartman, G., Abstract in Phytopathology. Vol. 100, no. 6, suppl. 1, p. S128. June, 2010.
Genetically distinct Cercospora species cause grey leaf spot of maize (Zea mays L.) in Nigeria, Sharma, K., Ayodele, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Anu, A. E., Menkir, A. and Kumar, P. L., Abstract in Phytopathology. Volume 100, no. 6, suppl. 1, p. S117. June, 2010.
Working together: partnering with grower organizations from development through distribution to make aflatoxin biocontrol a reality in the US/Africa, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract in Phytopathology, 2010.
IPDN West Africa: review of progress in phase 1, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Beed, F., in: International Plant Diagnostic Network Progress and Planning Meeting, Antigua, Guatemala March 16-21, 2010, 2010.
2009
Xanthomonas wilt: a threat to banana production in East and Central Africa, Tripathi, L., Mwangi, M., Abele, S., Aritua, V., Tushemereirwe, W. K. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 93, number 5, pages 440-452, ISSN 0191-2917, 2009.
Identification and genetic diversity of Mycosphaerella species of banana and plantain in Nigeria, Zandjanakou-Tachin, M., Vroh Bi, I., Ojiambo, P.+, Tenkouano, A., Gumedzoe, Y. M.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Pathology, volume 58, number 3, pages 536-546, ISSN 0032-0862, 2009.
Pathogenic variation of Phakopsora pachyrhizi infecting soybean in Nigeria, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Sonder, K., Ikotun, T., Hartman, G. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Phytopathology, volume 99, number 4, pages 353-361, ISSN 0031-949X, 2009.
Resistance of F1 segregating populations derived from crosses between wild banana accessions Musa acuminata spp. burmannicoides 'Calcutta 4' and M. balbisiana 'Montpellier' to black leaf streak disease, Vroh Bi, I., Zandjanakou, M, Mbah, W., Tenkouano, A., Ojiambo, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 828, pages 353-357, ISSN 0567-7572, 2009.
Incidence of Aspergillus section Flavi strains and aflatoxin production in some market samples of Dioscorea yam chips from various towns in Nigeria, Akinbade, O. O., Kumar, M., Atehnkeng, J., Adegoke, G. O.*, Kumar, P. L. and Bandyopadhyay, R., 2009.
Aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of cassava products and maize grain from markets in Tanzania and republic of the Congo, Manjula, K., Hell, K., Fandohan, P.*, Abass, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Toxin Reviews, volume 28, number 2-3, pages 63-69, ISSN 1556-9543, 2009.
Farmers' guide to soybean production in northern Nigeria, Dugje, I.*, Omoigui, L., Ekeleme, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kumar, P. L. and Kamara, A., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), ISBN 978-131-333-1, 2009.
Distribution of Aspergillus section Flavi in soils of maize fields in three agroecological zones of Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Sikora, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 41, pages 37-44, ISSN 0038-0717, 2009.
DNA-based tools for accurate diagnosis of fungal pathogens of quarantine importance, Sharma, K., Kumar, P. L., Ayodele, M. and Bandyopadhyay, R., IITA, 2009.
Molecular characterization of Colletotrichium gloeosporioides responsible for anthracnose of yam and cassava in Nigeria, and development of diagnostic PCR assay, Sharma, K., Ayodele, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Asiedu, R. and Kumar, P. L., International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC), 2009.
The role of crop improvement in pest and disease management, Lorenzen, J., Tenkouano, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Vroh Bi, I., Coyne, D. and Tripathi, L., in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 828, pages 305-314, ISSN 0567-7572, 2009.
Banana leaf spot diseases: Yellow Sigatoka (Mycosphaerella musicola) and Black Sigatoka (Mycosphaerella fijiensis), Beed, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Veaux, H. and Van Asten, P., Technical Sheet, 2009.
Grain yields of rust resistant promiscuous soybean lines in the Guinea savanna of Nigeria, Tefera, H., Bandyopadhyay, R., Adeleke, R., Boukar, O. and Ishaq, M.*, in: African Crop Science Conference Proceedings, 28 September - 2 October 2009, Southern Cape Sun Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa, pages 129-134, African Crop Science Society, 2009.
Grain yields of rust resistant promiscuous soybean lines in the Guinea Savanna of Nigeria, Tefera, H., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Boukar, O., African Crop Science Society, 2009.
Annotated bibliography of IITA publications on Mycotoxins, Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Menkir, A. and Kumar, P. L., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 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.
Distribution and toxigenicity of Aspergillus species isolated from maize kernels from three agroecological zones in Nigeria, Atehnkeng, J., Ojiambo, P., Donner, M., Ikotun, T., Sikora, R., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 122, pages 74-84, ISSN 0168-1605, 2008.
Prevalence and severity of bacterial blight and anthracnose diseases of cassava in different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria, Onyeka, T., Owolade, F., Ogunjobi, A.*, Dixon, A., Okechukwu, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Bamkefa, B., in: African Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 3, number 4, pages 297-304, ISSN 1991-637X, 2008.
Evaluation of atoxigenic isolates of Aspergillus flavus as potential biocontrol agents for aflatoxin in maize, Atehnkeng, J., Ojiambo, P., Ikotun, T., Sikora, R., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 25, number 10, pages 1264-1271, ISSN 0265-203X, 2008. [DOI]
Evaluation of soybean germplasm for resistance to soybean rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi) in Nigeria, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P.+, Ikotun, T., Ladipo, J., Hartman, G. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 92, number 6, pages 947-952, ISSN 0191-2917, 2008.
Novel sources of resistance to Fusarium stalk rot of maize in tropical Africa, Afolabi, C., Ojiambo, P., Ekpo, E.*, Menkir, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 92, number 5, pages 772-780, ISSN 0191-2917, 2008.
Root rot resistance in new cassava varieties introduced to farmers in Nigeria, Okechukwu, R., Dixon, A., Akoroda, M., Mwangi, M. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Experimental Agriculture, volume 44, pages 1-10, ISSN 0014-4797, 2008.
Physiological response of rabbit bucks to dietary fumonisin: performance, haematology and serum biochemistry, Ewuola, E.O., Gbore, F.A., Ogunlade, J.T., Bandyopadhyay, R., Niezen, J. and Egbunike, G. N., in: Mycopathologia, volume 165, number 2, pages 99-104, ISSN 0301-486X, 2008.
The International Plant Diagnostic Network West Africa, Beed, F., Sikirou, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Twizeyimana, M. and Miller, S., Poster, 2008.
The International Plant Diagnostic Network in West Africa: how to link farmers, extension, research and governments to improve pre-emptive disease control to safeguard food security and trade, Beed, F., Sikirou, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Twizeyimana, M. and Miller, S., 2008.
CGIAR research-for-development program on mycotoxins, Ortiz, R., Ban, T., Bandyopadhyay, R., Banziger, M., Bergvinson, D., Hell, K., James, B., Jeffers, D., Kumar, P. L., Menkir, A., Murakami, J., Nigam, S., Upadhyaya, H. and Waliyar, F., pages 415-424, chapter 35, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
Root rot fungi succession during cassava (Manihot esculenta. Crantz) tuberous development in different ecological zones of Nigeria, Aigbe, S., Remison, S. U.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract. Phytopathology 98(6)supplement, S11, 2008.
Economic impact of aflatoxin contamination in Sub-Saharan Africa, Coulibaly, O., Hell, K., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hounkponou, S. and Leslie, J., pages 67-76, chapter 7, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
Alternate hosts of African cassava mosaic virus and East African cassava mosaic Cameroon virus in Nigeria, Alabi, O., Ogbe, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kumar, P. L., Dixon, A., Hughes, J. and Naidu, R.*, in: Archives of Virology, volume 153, number 9, pages 1743-1747, ISSN 0304-8608, 2008. [DOI]
Breeding maize for resistance to mycotoxins at IITA, Menkir, A., Brown, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Chen, Z. Y. and Cleveland, T. E., pages 277-286, chapter 23, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
Pre-and-postharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Sikora, R. and Cotty, P., pages 219-230, chapter 19, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
Rust resistant soybean breeding lines at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Tefera, H. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract. Crop Science Society of America Joint Annual Meeting held at Houston, USA, 5-9 October, 2008.
Institutional aspects of sanitary and phytosanitary issues in ECOWAS trade, Hughes, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Makinde, K. and Olembo, S.*, pages 335-348, chapter 29, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
Development of an in-house diagnostic test for monitoring aflatoxin contamination in agriculture commodities, Kumar, P. L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Akinbade, S. and Kumar, M., in: Book of Abstracts of the 21st Annual Conference of Biotechnology Society of Nigeria. Modern biotechnology: a gateway to sustainable foor production and affordable health care in Nigeria, 15-18 July 2008, University of Abeokuta, Abeokuta, Nigeria, pages 27-28, Biotechnology Society of Nigeria, 2008.
Occurrence of Ochratoxin A in Nigeria ready for sale cocoa beans, Dongo, L.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kumar, M. and Ojiambo, P., in: Agricultural Journal, volume 3, number 1, pages 4-9, ISSN 1816-9155, 2008.
Priorities for mycotoxin research in Africa identified by using the Nominal Group Discussion technique, Bandyopadhyay, R., Leslie, J. and Frederiksen, R. A., pages 19-26, chapter 3, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
2007
The challenges and potential options for controlling virus diseases of legumes and tuber crops in West Africa, Kumar, P. L., Mgbechi-Ezeri, J., Akinbade, S., Eni, A., Asiedu, R., Dixon, A., Fatokun, C. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: 10th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, 15 - 19 October 2007, ICRIST, Hyderabad, India, pages 60, 2007.
Banana Xanthomonas wilt: a review of the disease, management strategies and future research directions, Biruma, M., Pillay, M., Tripathi, L., Blomme, G., Abele, S., Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Muchunguzi, P., Kassim, S., Nyine, M., Turyagyenda, L. and Eden-Green, S., in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 6, number 8, pages 953-962, ISSN 1684-5315, 2007.
Effect of temperature and humidity regimes on grain mold sporulation and seed quality in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), Tonapi, V., Mundada, R. R., Navi, S., Reddy, R., Thakur, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Varanavasiappan, S. and Seetharama, N., in: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, volume 40, number 2, pages 113-127, ISSN 0323-5408, 2007.
Comparison of field, greenhouse and detached-leaf evaluations of soybean germplasm for resistance to Phakopsora pachyrhizi, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Ikotun, T.*, Paul, C., Hartman, G. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 91, number 9, pages 1161-1169, ISSN 0191-2917, 2007.
Rapid screening of Musa species for resistance to black leaf streak using in vitro plantlets in tubes and detached leaves, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Tenkouano, A., Ikotun, T.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 91, number 3, pages 308-314, ISSN 0191-2917, 2007.
Evaluation of maize inbred lines for resistance to fusarium ear rot and fumonisin accumulation in grain in Tropical Africa, Afolabi, C., Ojiambo, P., Ekpo, E.*, Menkir, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 91, number 3, pages 279-286, ISSN 0191-2917, 2007.
Incidence of seed transmitted viruses in cowpea and soybean in Nigeria, Mgbechi-Ezeri, J., Ayodele, M., Akinbade, S., Hughes, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Kumar, P. L., pages 160, 2007.
Development of a semi-selective medium for isolation of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum from banana plants, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Tushemereirwe, W. K.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: European Journal of Plant Pathology, volume 117, number 2, pages 177-186, ISSN 0929-1873, 2007. [DOI]
Persistence of Trichoderma species within maize stem against Fusarium verticillioides, Sobowale, A., Cardwell, K., Odebode, C. A.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Jonathan, S., in: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, volume 40, number 3, pages 215-231, ISSN 0323-5408, 2007. [DOI]
Role of insects in the transmission of banana bacterial wilt, Tinzaara, W., Gold, C., Ssekiwoko, F.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Abera, A. and Eden-Green, S., in: African Crop Science Journal, volume 14, number 2, pages 105-110, ISSN 1021-9730, 2007.
Survey of the distribution and current status of bacterial blight and fungal diseases of cassava in Nigeria, Bamkefa, B., Onyeka, T., Dixon, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Proceedings of 9th ISTRC-AB symposium, pages 683-692, Mombasa, Kenya, 2007.
Incidence and distribution of virus and virus-like diseases on yams (Dioscorea sp.) in the Republic of Benin, Eni, A., Hughes, J., Asiedu, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Kumar, P. L., in: 10th International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, 15 - 19 October 2007, ICRIST, Hyderadad, India, pages 123, 2007.
Strategic needs for controlling cassava mosaic disease in West and Central Africa, Kumar, P. L., Dixon, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Asiedu, R. and Bramel, P., 2007.
Development of a semi-selective medium for isolating Xanthomonas camprestris pv. musacearum from insect vectors, infected plant material and soil, Mwangi, M., Mwebaze, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Aritua, V., Eden-Green, S., Tushemereirwe, W. K. and Smith, J., in: Plant Pathology, volume 56, number 3, pages 383-390, ISSN 0032-0862, 2007.
The occurrence of African cassava mosaic virus and East African cassava mosaic Cameroon virus in natural hosts other than cassava in Nigeria, Alabi, O., Ogbe, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Dixon, A., Hughes, J. and Naidu, R.*, in: Phytopathology, volume 97, number 7 (Supplement), pages S3, 2007.
Comparative proteomics of near-isogenic maize inbred lines to identify potential aflatoxin-resistance markers, Brown, R., Menkir, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Cleveland, T. E. and Chen, Z., in: Phytopathology, volume 97, pages S14, 2007.
Biological detoxification of aflatoxin B1 in traditionally-fermented maize Ogi, Oluwafemi, F., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kumar, M., Ogunbanwo, T. and Ayanwande, B.*, 2007.
Prevalence of major foliar and panicle diseases of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) in the Deccan Plateau of India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tonapi, V., Rao, T., Indira, S., Reddy, R., Tooley, P. and Thomas, D., in: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, volume 40, number 1, pages 19-35, ISSN 0323-5408, 2007.
First report of rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi on soybean in Democratic Republic of Congo, Ojiambo, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Twizeyimana, M., Lema, A., Frederick, R. D., Pedley, K. F., Stone, C. L. and Hartman, G., in: Plant Disease, volume 91, number 9, pages 1024, 2007. [DOI]
The status of cassava mosaic disease, bacterial blight and anthracnose as constraints to cassava production in the Pouma region of south Cameroon, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Nolte, C., in: Proceedings of 9th ISTRC-AB symposium, pages 587-592, Mombasa, Kenya, 2007.
Assessment of banana planting practices and cultivar tolerance in relation to management of soilborne Xanthomonas campestris pv musacearum, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ragama, P. and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, in: Crop Protection, volume 26, pages 1203-1208, 2007. [DOI]
Fungal and mycotoxin contamination of cereals and legumes from Nigeria, Ghana and Burkina Faso, Bandyopadhyay, R., Logrieco, A., Haidukowsky, M., Moretti, A., Leslie, J. and Visconti, A., in: Presented at the XIIth International IUPAC Symposium on Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins, 21-25, 2007, Istanbul, Turkey, 2007.
Relative severity of aflatoxin contamination of cereal crops in West Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kumar, M. and Leslie, J., in: Food Additives and Contaminants, volume 24, number 10, pages 1109-1114, ISSN 0265-203X, 2007. [DOI]
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) research-for-development agenda on mycotoxins for enhanced food safety and trade, Bandyopadhyay, R., Menkir, A., Asaad, S., Ban, T., Bergvinson, D., Jeffers, D., Murakami, J., Ortiz, R., Hell, K., James, B., Kumar, P. L., Nigam, S., Upadhyaya, H. and Waliyar, F., in: Proceedings of XVI International Plant Protection Congress, 15-18 October, Glasgow, UK, pages 368-369, BCPC, 2007.
Social and political challenges in the regulation of mycotoxin contamination, Bandyopadhyay, R., Williams, J. H. and Ojiambo, P., in: Phytopathology, volume 97, pages S148, 2007.
First report of soybean rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi in Ghana, Bandyopadhyay, R., Ojiambo, P., Twizeyimana, M., Asafo-Adjei, B.*, Frederick, R. D., Pedley, K. F., Stone, C. L. and Hartman, G., in: Plant Disease, volume 91, number 8, pages 1057, 2007. [DOI]
2006
Breeding for rust resistance in soybean at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria, Adeleke, R., Asafo-Adjei, B.*, Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P., Paul, C., Hartman, G., Dashiell, K. and Bandyopadhyay, R., 2006.
Comparative study of banana Xanthomonas wilt spread in mid and high altitudes of the Great Lakes region of Africa, Mwangi, M., Tinzaara, W., Vigheri, N., Namu, F., Ragama, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., 2006.
Prevalence of sorghum ergot in India, Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar, Tonapi, V., Navi, S., Wirojwattanakul, K., Vinh, D. V., Thein, M. M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Varanavasiappan, S. and Tooley, P., in: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, volume 00, number 0, pages 1-11, 2006. [DOI]
Comparative study of banana Xanthomonas wilt spread in mid and high altitudes of the Great Lakes region of Africa, Mwangi, M., Tinzaara, W., Vigheri, N., Namu, F., Ragama, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Deutscher Tropentag (DTT), Bonn/Germany, 11-13 October 2006, 2006.
Fusarium species on sorghum grains in Nigeria, Thomas, D., Vismer, H., Rheeder, J. P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Leslie, J. and Marasas, W., in: 14th Biennial Congress for the South African Society for Microbiology April 9-12, 2006, 2006.
A USA-Africa collaborative strategy for identifying, characterising and developing maize germplasm with reistsnace to aflatoxin contamination, Menkir, A., Brown, R. L., Bandyopadhyay, R., Chen, Z. and Cleveland, T., in: Mycopathologia, volume 162, number 3, pages 225-232, ISSN 0301-486X, 2006. [DOI]
Breeding maize for resistance to mycotoxins at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Menkir, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Chen, Z. and Cleveland, T., in: Workshop on Reducing Impact of Mycotoxins in Tropical Agriculture with emphasis on health and trade in Africa, 13-16 September 2005, 2006.
Characterisation of aflatoxin-producing and non-producing strains of Aspergillus Section Flavi in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Sikora, R. and Cotty, P., in: Deutscher Tropentag (DTT), Bonn/Germany, 11. � 13.10.2006, 2006.
Analysis of Claviceps africana and C. sorghi from India using AFLPs, EF-1 gene intron 4, and beta-tubulin gene intron 3, Tooley, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Carras, M. and Pazoutova, S., in: Mycological Research, volume 110, pages 441-451, 2006.
Effect of sorting on incidence and occurrence of fumonisins and Fusarium verticillioides on maize from Nigeria, Afolabi, C., Bandyopadhyay, R., Leslie, J. and Ekpo, E.*, in: Journal of Food Protection, volume 69, number 8, pages 2019-2023, 2006.
Potential of detached leaves for evaluation of rust resistance, Paul, C., Bandyopadhyay, R., Twizeyimana, M., Hill, C. and Hartman, G., in: 11th Biennial Conference of Molecular Biology of the Soybean, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, 2006.
A detached leaf method to evaluate soybean for resistance to rust: proceedings of the National Soybean Rust Symposium in St. Louis, MO. USA. 29 November to 1 December, Twizeyimana, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ojiambo, P., Paul, C. and Hartman, G., 2006.
Studies on interaction between the African root and tuber scale and incidence of fungal rots on cassava tuberous roots, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Tindo, M., in: Deutscher Tropentag (DTT), Bonn/Germany, 11-13 October, 2006.
Cultural characteristics, morphology, and variation within Claviceps africana and C. sorghi from India, Muthusubramanian, V., Bandyopadhyay, R., Rajaram Reddy, D. and Tooley, P., in: Mycological Research, volume 110, pages 452-464, 2006.
Fusarium species from the cassava root rot complex in West Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Mwangi, M., Aigbe, S. and Leslie, J., in: Phytopathology, volume 96, number 6, pages 673-676, 2006.
The Africa experience to reduce mycotoxins, Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Presented at the Mycoglobe Conference on Advances in Research on Toxigenic Fungi and Mycotoxins in South America ensuring Food and Feed Safety in a Mycoglobe context, 15-17 March 2006, Cordoba, Argentina, 2006.
Biodiversity of Toxigenic Fungi from Cereals in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Leslie, J. and Cotty, P., in: Paper presented at the International Conference on Advances in Genomics, Biodiversity and Rapid Systems for Dection of Toxigenic Fungi and Mycotoxins, 26-30 September 2006, Bari, Italy, 2006.
Identification and development of resistance to soybean rust in Nigeria, Bandyopadhyay, R., Paul, C., Twizeyimana, M., Adeleke, R., Miles, G. and Hartman, G., in: Phytopathology, volume 96, pages S8, 2006.
2005
Studies on combining ability of leaf blight (Exserohilum turcicum) resistance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), Durga, K. K., Reddy, B., Reddy, M. S. S. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Journal of Tropical Plant Diseases, volume 19, pages 83-95, 2005.
Aflatoxin producers from soil of maize producing regions in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Cotty, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sikora, R. and Kienwnick, S., 2005.
Growth inhibition of Fusarium verticillioides (Sacc.) Nirenberg by isolates of Trichoderma pseudokoningii strains from maize plant parts and its rhizosphere, Sobowale, A., Cardwell, K., Odebode, C. A.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Jonathan, S., in: Journal of Plant Protection Research, volume 45, number 4, pages 249-265, 2005.
Distribution and current status of bacterial blight and fungal diseases of cassava in Nigeria: ICP technical report 01, Onyeka, T., Dixon, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Okechukwu, R. and Bamkefa, B., 2005.
Evaluating use of minitubers in screening yam genotypes for tolerance to fungal rot pathogens, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Asiedu, R., in: African Crop Science Conference, pages 273-276, 2005.
Outbreak of basal end rot on banana and plantain in Nigeria, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tenkouano, A. and Faturoti, T., in: African Crop Science Conference, pages 293-295, 2005.
Inoculated host range and effect of host on morphology and size of Macroconidia produced by Claviceps africana and Claviceps sordhi, Muthusubramanian, V., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tooley, P. and Reddy, D., in: Journal of Phytopathology, volume 153, pages 1-4, 2005.
Optimal management of mycotoxins for improving food safety and trade of maize in West Africa, Hell, K., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Coulibaly, S. and Menkir, A., 2005.
Populations of Fusarium from maize in Ghana, Leslie, J. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Phytopathology, volume 95, pages S58, 2005.
Host range of sorghum ergot pathogens Claviceps sorghi and C. africana in India, Muthusubramanian, V., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tooley, P., Rajaram, R. and Reddy, D., in: Journal of Phytopathology, volume 153, pages 1-4, 2005.
Effects of wetness duration and grain development stages on sorghum grain mold infection, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Reddy, R., Thakur, R. and Yang, X., in: Plant Disease, volume 89, number 8, pages 872-878, 2005.
Prevalence of major diseases of sorghum in Deccan Plateau of India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tonapi, V., Rao, T., Indira, S., Reddy, D., Tooley, P. and Thomas, D., in: Phytopathology, volume 95, pages S74, 2005.
Biological control of aflatoxin contamination in maize in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kienwnick, S., Atehnkeng, J.*, Donner, M., Cotty, P. and Hell, K., in: Deutscher Tropentag, October 11-13, Stuttgart - Hohenheim, 2005.
Fusarium species from the cassava root rot complex in West Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Mwangi, M., Aigbe, S. and Leslie, J., in: Phytopathology, volume 95, pages S125, 2005.
Biological control of aflatoxin accumulation in maize in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., 2005.
Overview of mycotoxins in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Presented at the Stakeholdersâ�� Workshop, 22-23 Feb 2005, IITA, Yaounde, Cameroon, 2005.
Management of mycotoxins for improving safety and marketability of maize, Bandyopadhyay, R., 2005.
IITA research on mycotoxins and health, Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Presented at the Round Table Workshop on Agriculture and Health Linkages: Towards Improved Coordination, 23-24 June 2005, IFPRI, Washington DC, USA, 2005.
Overview of the MYCO-GLOBE specific support action activities in developing countries", Bandyopadhyay, R., 2005.
2004
Finger millet blast pathogen diversity and management in East Africa: a summary of project activities and outputs, Takan, J. P., Akello, B., Esele, P., Manyasa, E. O., Obilana, A. B., Audi, P. O., Kibuka, J., Odendo, M., Oduori, C. A., Ajanga, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Muthumeenakshi, S., Coll, R., Brown, A., Talbot, N. J. and Sreenivasaprasad, S., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 45, pages 66-69, 2004.
Distribution of bacterial blight and fungal diseases of cassava in Nigeria, Bamkefa, B., Onyeka, T., Dixon, A., Okechukwu, R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Ninth Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops - Africa Branch, 31 October-5 November 2004, Mombasa, Kenya, 2004.
Distribution of bacterial blight and fungal diseases of cassava in Cameroon, Bamkefa, B., Onyeka, T., Dixon, A., Okechukwu, R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Triennial Symposium of the ISTRC - Africa Branch 31 October-5 November 2004, Mombasa, Kenya, 2004.
The status of fungal tuber rots as a constraint to cassava production in south Cameroon, Messiga, A., Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Nolte, C., in: Proceedings of the Triennial Symposium of the ISTRC-Africa Branch, 31 October-5 November 2004, Mombasa, Kenya, 2004.
The status of cassava mosaic disease, bacterial blight and anthracnose as constraints to cassava production in South Cameroon, Mwangi, M., Nolte, C. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Book of Abstracts of the 9th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch, 31 October-5 November 2004, Mombasa, Kenya., 2004.
Current issues and trends in plantain research at IITA with emphasis on nematode problems, Coyne, D., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tenkouano, A., Hauser, S. and Gold, C., in: Abstract presented at the 1st International Congress on Banana: harnessing research to improve livelihoods, 6-9 July 2004, Penang, Malaysia, 2004.
The status of fungal rot diseases as constraints to cassava production and utilization in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Dixon, A. and Tata-Hangy, K.*, in: Book of Abstracts of the 9th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch, 31 October-5 November 2004, Mombasa, Kenya, 2004.
Overview of mycotoxins and toxigenic fungi in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Presented at the EU Mycotoxin Prevention Cluster Dissemination Day and Myco-Globe Launch Conference, 21-22 Oct 2004, Brussels, Belgium, 2004.
Development and transfer of mycotoxins-related food safety technologies for SSA, Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Presented at the Workshop on Mycotoxins, 22 to 24 June 2004, African Agriculture Technology Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya, 2004.
2003
Sorghum head-bugs and grain molds in West and Central Africa: II. Relationships between weather, head-bug and mold damage on sorghum grains, Ratnadass, A., Butler, D., Marley, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hess, D. E.* and Akintayo, I., in: Crop Protection, volume 22, pages 853-858, 2003.
Sorghum on-line crop information, Mahalakshmi, v., Reddy, B., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sharma, H., Rao, N. and Ortiz, R., pages 321-326, Iowa State University Press, 2003.
Effect of feeding healthy versus diseased sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) stover on voluntary dry matter intake and nutrient utilization in buffaloes, Ramteke, R., Sivaiah, K., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Blummel, M.*, in: Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition, volume 19, number 2, pages 171-176, 2003.
Variability and viability of sorghum ergot sclerotia, Tonapi, V., Navi, S. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 44, pages 99-100, 2003.
Disease management factors influencing yield and quality of sorghum and groundnut crop residues, Pande, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Blummel, M.*, Narayan Rao, J., Thomas, D. and Navi, S., in: Field Crops Research, volume 84, pages 89-103, 2003.
Maize stripe virus: a disease of sorghum emerging in south India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Blummel, M.*, Reddy, R. and Thomas, D., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 44, pages 126-129, 2003.
Evaluation of elite sorghum accessions for multiple disease resistance, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Reddy, G. R. V. and Kameswara Rao, N., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 44, pages 115-119, 2003.
Viable options forthe management of mycotoxins in the developing world : Abstracts of the International Workshop on Mycotoxins, Ortiz, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Menkir, A. and James, B., in: Paper presented at: International Workshop on Mycotoxins; 24-25 November, Donald Danforth Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA., 2003.
Cassava: from poor farmer's crop to pacesetter of African rural development, Dixon, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Coyne, D., Ferguson, M., Ferris, R. S. B., Hanna, R., Hughes, J., Ingelbrecht, I., Legg, J., Mahungu, N., Manyong, V., Mowbray, D., Neuenschwander, P., Whyte, J., Hartmann, P. and Ortiz, R., in: Chronica Horticulturae, volume 43, number 4, pages 8-15, ISSN 0578-039X, 2003.
Species of Trichoderma and Aspergillus as biological control agents against plant diseases in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cardwell, K., pages 193-206, chapter 13, CABI Publishing, 2003.
Impact of mycotoxins on health and trade in Sub-Saharan Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Hounsa, A. and James, B., in: Presented at the International Workshop on Mycotoxins, 23 to 25 November 2003, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, MI, USA, 2003.
2002
Diseases of sorghum and pearl millet in Asia, Indira, S., Xiude, X., Iamsupasit, N., Shetty, H. S., Vasanthi, N. S., Singh, S. and Bandyopadhyay, R., pages 393-402, Iowa State Press, 2002.
Sorghum ergot: Consequences and counter strategies in seed production, Tonapi, V., Ryley, M. J., Galea, V., Wearing, A., Navi, S. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Proceedings of XI National Seed Seminar on Quality Seed to Enhance Agricultural Profitability, organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST) and University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad, Karnataka, India, 18�20 Jan 2002, pages 91-100, Dharwad, 2002.
Sorghum on line crop information, Mahalakshmi, V., Reddy, B., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sharma, H., Rao, N. and Ortiz, R., pages 321-326, Ames, USA: Iowa State University Press, 2002.
Bacterial Leaf Streak of sorghum- a new report from India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Devi, K. T. and Reddy, D., in: International Sorghum and Millet Newsletter, volume 43, pages 61-63, 2002.
Biocontrol of fungal plant pathogens, Navi, S. and Bandyopadhyay, R., pages 354-365, Surrey, UK: CABI, 2002.
An overview of sorghum viruses in Asia and Africa, Narayana, Y., Bandyopadhyay, R., Navi, S. and Muniyappa, V., pages 431-439, Iowa State Press, 2002.
Bacterial leaf streak of sorghum�a new report from India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Thirumala, D. K. and Reddy, D., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 43, pages 61-63, 2002.
Effects of crop season, storage conditions, cultivars, and fungicide on postharvest mold fungi infecting sorghum grain, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Nageswara Rao, T. G. and Hall, A., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 43, pages 65-68, 2002.
An outbreak of sorghum ergot in parts of Andhra Pradesh, India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Nageswara Rao, T. G. and Tooley, P., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 43, pages 68-70, 2002.
Prevalence of ergot of sorghum in India, Navi, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tonapi, V., Nageswara Rao, T. G., Tooley, P., Reddy, R., Indira, S. and Pande, S., in: International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, volume 43, pages 70-71, 2002.
Pattern analysis of sorghum genotype x environment interaction for leaf, panicle, and grain anthracnose in Mali, Hess, D. E.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Sissoko, I., in: Plant Disease, volume 86, pages 1374-1382, 2002.
Infection of Peronosclerospora sorghi at different growth stages of sorghum, Narayana, Y., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Anahosur, K., in: Indian Phytopathology, volume 55, pages 60-62, 2002.
Sources of resistance to sorghum downy mildew, Narayana, Y., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Pande, S., in: Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology, volume 32, pages 243-248, 2002.
Sorghum grain mold: through the 1990s into the new millennium, Bandyopadhyay, R., Little, C. R., Waniska, R. D. and Butler, D., pages 173-183, Iowa State Press, 2002.
Distribution and diversity of the sorghum sugary disease pathogens in India, Bandyopadhyay, R., Muthusubramanian, V., Tooley, P., Chakraborty, S.*, Pazoutova, S. and Navi, S., pages 75-79, Iowa State Press, 2002.
Effect of plant diseases on yield and nutritive value of sorghum and groundnut crop residues, Bandyopadhyay, R., Pande, S., Blummel, M.*, Thomas, D. and Rama Devi, K., in: Proceedings, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2002.
2001
Interacting effect of head bugs, molds, and climate on sorghum grains in West and Central Africa, Ratnadass, A., Butler, D., Marley, P., Ajayi, O., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hamada, M., Hess, D. E., Assamoi, F., Atokple, I., Beyo, J., Cisse, O., Dakouo, D., Diakite, M., Dossou-Yovo, S., Le Diambo, B., Sissoko, I., Vopeyande, V. and Akintayo, I., in: Towards sustainable sorghum production, utilization, and commercialization in West and Central Africa: proceedings of a Technical Workshop of the West and Central Africa Sorghum Research Network, 19â??22 April 1999, Lome, Togo, pages 120-140, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2001.
Reactions of sorghum genotypes to leaf, panicle and grain anthracnose under field conditions in Mali, Hess, D. E.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Sissoko, I., in: Towards sustainable sorghum production, utilization, and commercialization in West and Central Africa: proceedings of a Technical Workshop of the West and Central Africa Sorghum Research Network, 19â??22 April 1999, Lome, Togo, pages 163-177, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2001.
Availability of sorghum germplasm with multiple resistance to anthracnose and grey leaf spot in Nigeria, Marley, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Tabo, R. and Ajayi, O., in: Tropical Science, volume 41, pages 44-49, 2001.
Evaluation of sorghum germplasm used in US breeding programmes for sources of sugary disease resistance, Dahlberg, J., Bandyopadhyay, R., Rooney, W., Odvody, G. and Madera-Torres, P., in: Plant Pathology, volume 50, pages 681-689, 2001.
2000
Some solutions to the problem of grain mold in sorghum: a review, Chandrashekar, A., Shewry, P. R. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management: proceedings of an international consultation, 18-19 May 2000, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India, pages 124-168, 2000.
Relations among sorghum ergot strains from the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Bolivia, India and Australia, Pazoutova, S., Bandyopadhyay, R., Frederickson, D. E., Mantle, P. G. and Frederiksen, R. A., in: Plant Disease, volume 84, pages 437-442, 2000.
Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management and the potential for impact on the poor, Hall, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Chandrashekar, A. and Shewry, P. R., in: Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management: proceedings of an international consultation, 18-19 May 2000, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India, pages 7-33, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, 2000.
Breeding grain mold resistant sorghum cultivars, Reddy, B., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ramaiah, B. and Ortiz, R., in: in Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management: proceedings of an international consultation, 18â??19 May 2000, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India, pages 195-224, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, 2000.
Sorghum grain mold: the scope of institutional innovations to support sorghum-based rural livelihoods, Hall, A., Bandyopadhyay, R., Chandrashekar, A. and Clark, N. G., in: Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management: proceedings of an international consultation, 18-19 May 2000, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India, pages 258-289, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics, 2000.
Contemporary global movement of emerging plant diseases, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Frederiksen, R. A., in: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, volume 894, pages 28-36, 2000.

2018
Aflatoxin - the invisible threat to Nigeria's food security, IITA, and AgResults, , number 001, 2018.
2008
Mycotoxins: detection methods, management, public health and agricultural trade, CABI, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
2004
Scoping study: impact of sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) issues on the safe trade in plant and animal products in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2004.
Survey of the distribution and current status of bacterial blight and fungal diseases of cassava in Nigeria, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2004.

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