Kawuki, R. S.*    

Firstname:R. S.* 
Surname:Kawuki 
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Institute:National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI), P.O. Box 7084, Kampala, Uganda 
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Publications as Author



2022

Utility of Ugandan genomic selection cassava breeding populations for prediction of cassava viral disease resistance and yield in West African clones, Ozimati, A.*, Ezuma, W.*, Manze, F.*, Iragaba, P.*, Kanaabi, M.*, Ano, C. U.*, Egesi, C. and Kawuki, R. S.*, in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 13, number -: 1018156, pages 1-12, ISSN 1664-462X, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Cassava Brown Streak Disease response and association with agronomic traits in elite Nigerian cassava cultivars, Ano, C. U.*, Ochwo-Ssemakula, M.*, Ibanda, A.*, Ozimati, A.*, Gibson, P.*, Onyeka, J.*, Njoku, D.*, Egesi, C. and Kawuki, R. S.*, in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 12, number -: 720532, pages 1-15, ISSN 1664-462X, 2021. [DOI]
 
Effectiveness of genomic selection for improving provitamin A carotenoid content and associated traits in cassava, Ezuma, W.*, Ozimati, A.*, Kulakow, P., Gore, M. A., Wolfe, M., Nuwamanya, E.*, Egesi, C. and Kawuki, R. S.*, in: G3-Genes Genomes Genetics, volume 11, number 9, pages 1-10, ISSN 2160-1836, 2021. [DOI]
 

2018

Genome-wide association mapping and genomic prediction for CBSD resistance in Manihot esculenta, Kayondo, I. S.*, Del Carpio, D. P., Lozano, R., Ozimati, A.*, Wolfe, M., Baguma, Y.*, Gracen, V. E.*, Offei, S.*, Ferguson, M., Kawuki, R. S.* and Jannink, J., in: Scientific Reports, volume 8, number 1549, pages 1-12, ISSN 2045-2322, 2018. [DOI]
 
Training population optimization for prediction of Cassava Brown Streak Disease Resistance in west African clones, Ozimati, A.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Ezuma, W.*, Kayondo, I. S.*, Wolfe, M., Lozano, R., Rabbi, I. Y., Kulakow, P. and Jannink, J., in: G3-Genes Genomes Genetics, volume 8, pages 3903-3913, ISSN 2160-1836, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

Prospects for genomic selection in cassava breeding, Wolfe, M., Del Carpio, D. P., Alabi, O., Ezenwaka, L.*, Ikeogu, U. N., Kayondo, I. S.*, Lozano, R., Okeke, U. G., Ozimati, A.*, Ezuma, W.*, Egesi, C., Kawuki, R. S.*, Kulakow, P., Rabbi, I. Y. and Jannink, J., in: Plant Genome, volume 10, number 3, pages 1-19, ISSN 1940-3372, 2017. [DOI]
 
Cassava haplotype map highlights fixation of deleterious mutations during clonal propagation, Ramu, P., Ezuma, W.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Rabbi, I. Y., Egesi, C., Bredeson, J. V., Bart, R., Verma, J., Buckler, E. S. and Lu, F., in: Nature Genetics, pages 1-7, ISSN 1061-4036, 2017. [DOI]
 
Limits of phytosanitation and host plant resistance towards the control of cassava viruses in Uganda, Kawuki, R. S.*, Adiga, G.*, Orone, J.*, Alicai, T.*, Edimu, M.*, Omara, T.*, Pariyo, A.*, Ezuma, W.*, Omongo, C. A.*, Bua, A.*, Kanju, E. and Baguma, Y.*, in: African Journal of Rural Development, volume 2, number 3, pages 455-466, ISSN 2415-2838, 2017.
 

2016

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]
 
Eleven years of breeding efforts to combat cassava brown streak disease, Kawuki, R. S.*, Kaweesi, T.*, Ezuma, W.*, Pariyo, A.*, Kayondo, I. S.*, Ozimati, A.*, Kyaligonza, V.*, Abaca, A.*, Orone, J.*, Tumuhimbise, R.*, Nuwamanya, E.*, Abidrabo, P.*, Amuge, T.*, Ogwok, E.*, Okao, G.*, Wagaba, H.*, Adiga, G.*, Alicai, T.*, Omongo, C. A.*, Bua, A.*, Ferguson, M., Kanju, E. and Baguma, Y.*, in: Breeding Science, volume 66, number 4, pages 560-571, ISSN 1344-7610, 2016. [DOI]
 

2015

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]
 
Stability of resistance to cassava brown streak disease in major agro-ecologies of Uganda, Pariyo, A.*, Baguma, Y.*, Alicai, T.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Kanju, E., Bua, A.*, Omongo, C. A.*, Gibson, P. J.*, Osiru, D.*, Mpairwe, D.* and Tukamuhabwa, P.*, in: Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, volume 7, number 3, pages 67-78, ISSN 2006-9758, 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]
 
Field evaluation of selected cassava genotypes for cassava brown streak disease based on symptom expression and virus load, Kaweesi, T.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Kyaligonza, V.*, Baguma, Y.*, Tusiime, G.* and Ferguson, M., in: Virology Journal, volume 11, number 216, pages 1-14, ISSN 1743-422X, 2014.
 
Identification of F1 cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) progeny using microsatellite markers and capillary electrophoresis, Kyaligonza, V.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Ferguson, M., Kaweesi, T.*, Baguma, Y.* and Vuzi, P.*, in: American Journal of Plant Sciences, volume 5, pages 119-125, ISSN 2158-2742, 2014. [DOI]
 

2013

Simple sequence repeats (SSR) diversity of cassava in South, East and Central Africa in relation to resistance to cassava brown streak disease, Pariyo, A., Tukamuhabwa, P.*, Baguma, Y.*, Kawuki, R. S.*, Alicai, T.*, Gibson, P. J.*, Kanju, E., Wanjala, B.*, Harvey, J., Nzuki, I., Rabbi, I. Y. and Ferguson, M., in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 12, number 28, pages 4453-4464, ISSN 1684-5315, 2013. [DOI]
 
Genetic diversity of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) landraces and cultivars from southern, eastern and central Africa, Kawuki, R. S.*, Herselman, L.*, Labuschagne, M.*, Nzuki, I., Ralimanana, I.*, Bidiaka, M., Kanyange, M. C.*, Gashaka, G.*, Masumba, E.*, Mkamilo, G.*, Gethi, J.*, Wanjala, B.*, Zacarias, A.*, Madabula, F. and Ferguson, M., in: Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization, volume 11, number 2, pages 170-181, ISSN 1479-2621, 2013. [DOI]
 

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

Variation in qualitative and quantitative traits of cassava germplasm from selected national breeding programmes in sub-Saharan Africa, Kawuki, R. S.*, Ferguson, M., Labuschagne, M.*, Herselman, L.*, Orone, J.*, Ralimanana, I.*, Bidiaka, M., Lukombo, S.*, Kanyange, M. C.*, Gashaka, G.*, Mkamilo, G.*, Gethi, J.* and Obiero, H.*, in: Field Crops Research, volume 122, number 2, pages 151-156, ISSN 0378-4290, 2011. [DOI]
 
Segregation of selected agronomic traits in six S1 cassava families, Kawuki, R. S.*, Nuwamanya, E.*, Labuschagne, M.*, Herselman, L.* and Ferguson, M., in: Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, volume 3, number 8, pages 154-160, ISSN 2006-9758, 2011.
 

2010

Selected morphological and agronomic descriptors for the characterization of cassava, Fukuda, W. M., Guevara, C., Kawuki, R. S.* and Ferguson, M., Published as descriptors manual, 2010.
 

2008

Breeding for better cassava in Uganda, Kawuki, R. S.*, Ssemakula, G., Orone, J.*, Oba, J., Majara, C., Mwanga, R.*, Baguma, Y.*, Pariyo, A., Alicai, T.*, Omongo, C. A., Ntawuruhunga, P., Labuschagne, N.*, Herselman, L.*, Ferguson, M., Edema, M., Okori, P., Nuwamanya, E., Amuge, T., Kashub, S., Fregene, M.* and Bua, A.*, in: Global Cassava Partnership-First Scientific Meeting: Cassava Meeting the challenges of the New Millennium, 21 - 25 July, 2008, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, pages 102, 2008.
 

Publications as Editor

2010

Virus indexing and certification in clonal crops: the case of banana, Kumar, P. L., pages 1-10, chapter 7, ASARECA, 2010. [DOI]