Ortiz, R .    

Firstname:R . 
Surname:Ortiz 
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Institute:Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Plant Breeding, Sundsvagen 14 Box 101, 23053 Alnarp, Sweden 
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Publications as Author



2025

The importance of genotyping within the climate-smart plant breeding value chain-integrative tools for genetic enhancement programs, Garcia-Olivera, A, L. +, Ortiz, R ., Sarsu, F., Rasmussen, S., Agre, A. P., Asfaw, A., Kante, S. and Chander, S.*, in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 15, number -: 1518123, pages 1-26, ISSN 1664-462X, 2025. [DOI]
 

2024

Genetic diversity and population structure in banana (Musa spp.) breeding germplasm, Akech, V., Bengtsson, T., Ortiz, R ., Swennen, R., Uwimana, B., Ferreira, C. F.*, Amah, D., Amorim, E. P.*, Blisset, E., Van den Houwe, I., Arinaitwe, I. K.*, Nice, L., Bwesigye, P.*, Tanksley, S., Uma, S.*, Suthanthiram, B.*, Saraswathi, M. S.*, Mduma, H. and Brown, A., in: Plant Genome, number -: e20497, pages 1-15, ISSN 1940-3372, 2024. [DOI]
 

2023

Farmers' preferences for east African highland cooking banana 'Matooke' hybrids and local cultivars, Madalla, N., Swennen, R., Brown, A., Carpentier, S. C., Van den Bergh, I., Crichton, R. J., Marimo, P., Weltzien, E., Massawe, C.*, Shimwela, M.*, Mbongo, D.*, Kindimba, G.*, Kubiriba, J.*, Tumuhimbise, R.*, Okurut, A. W.*, Cavicchioli, M. and Ortiz, R ., in: Agriculture & Food Security, volume 12, number 2, pages 1-20, ISSN 2048-7010, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

TARIBAN1, TARIBAN2, TARIBAN3, and TARIBAN4 'Matooke' cooking banana cultivars for the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Madalla, N., Massawe, C.*, Shimwela, M.*, Mbongo, D.*, Kindimba, G.*, Kubiriba, J.*, Arinaitwe, I. K.*, Nowakunda, K., Namanya, P.*, Tumuhimbise, R.*, Okurut, A. W.*, Saria, A.*, Ngomuo, M.*, Swennen, R., Brown, A., Batte, M., Carpentier, S. C., Van den Bergh, I., Crichton, R. J., Marimo, P., Weltzien, E. and Ortiz, R ., in: HortScience, volume 57, number 12, pages 1588-1592, ISSN 0018-5345, 2022. [DOI]
 
Yield stability of east African highland cooking banana 'Matooke' hybrids, Madalla, N., Swennen, R., Brown, A., Massawe, C.*, Shimwela, M.*, Mbongo, D.*, Kindimba, G.*, Kubiriba, J.*, Tumuhimbise, R.*, Okurut, A. W.*, Carpentier, S. C., Van den Bergh, I., Crichton, R. J., Machida, L., Weltzien, E. and Ortiz, R ., in: Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, volume 147, number 6, pages 334-348, ISSN 0003-1062, 2022. [DOI]
 
Antagonistic and plant growth promotion of rhizobacteria against Phytophthora colocasiae in taro, Kelbessa, B. G., Ghadamgahi, F., Kumar, P. L., Ortiz, R ., Whisson, S. C., Bhattacharjee, R. and Vetukuri, R. R., in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 13, number -: 1035549, pages 1-17, ISSN 1664-462X, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Traits that define yield and genetic gain in east African highland banana breeding, Batte, M., Swennen, R., Uwimana, B., Akech, V., Brown, A., Geleta, M. and Ortiz, R ., in: Euphytica, volume 217, number -: 193, pages 1-10, ISSN 0014-2336, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

Significant progressive heterobeltiosis in banana crossbreeding, Batte, M., Nyine, M ., Uwimana, B., Swennen, R., Akech, V., Brown, A., Hovmalm, H. P., Geleta, M. and Ortiz, R ., in: BMC Plant Biology, volume 20, number -: 489, pages 1-12, ISSN 1471-2229, 2020. [DOI]
 
Ten year progression of Musa breeding from 1987 to 1997: 1. Pollination success and seed production (Fecundity) patterns among multiple ploidy crosses, Wilson, V.*, Tenkouano, A ., Wilson, G. F., Swennen, R., Vuylsteke, D., Ortiz, R ., Crouch, J. H ., Crouch, H. K.+, Gauhl, F., Pasberg-Gauhl, C . and Austin, P. D., in: Asian Journal of Research in Botany, volume 4, number 4: 61208, pages 53-67, 2020.
 

2019

Promising high-yielding tetraploid plantain-bred hybrids in west Africa, Tenkouano, A ., Lamien, N.*, Agogbua, J., Amah, D., Swennen, R., Traore, S., Thiemele, D., Aby, N., Kobenan, K., Gnonhouri, G., Yao, H., Astin, G., Sawadogo-Kabore, S.*, Tarpaga, V.*, Issa, W.*, Lokossou, B.*, Adjanohoun, A.*, Amadji, G.*, Adangnitode, S.*, Igue, K. A. D.* and Ortiz, R ., in: International Journal of Agronomy, volume 2019, number -: 3873198, pages 1-8, ISSN 1687-8159, 2019. [DOI]
 
Crossbreeding east African highland bananas: lessons learnt relevant to the botany of the crop after 21 years of genetic enhancement, Batte, M., Swennen, R., Uwimana, B., Akech, V., Brown, A., Tumuhimbise, R.*, Hovmalm, H. P., Geleta, M. and Ortiz, R ., in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 10, number 81, pages 1-9, ISSN 1664-462X, 2019. [DOI]
 
Association genetics of bunch weight and its component traits in east African highland banana (Musa spp. AAA group), Nyine, M., Uwimana, B., Akech, V., Brown, A., Ortiz, R ., Doležel, J., Lorenzen, J. and Swennen, R., in: Theoretical and Applied Genetics, pages 1-14, ISSN 0040-5752, 2019. [DOI]
 

2018

Suitability of existing Musa morphological descriptors to characterize east African highland 'matooke' bananas, Batte, M., Mukiibi, A., Swennen, R., Uwimana, B., Pocasangre, L., Hovmalm, H. P., Geleta, M. and Ortiz, R ., in: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, volume 65, pages 645-657, ISSN 0925-9864, 2018. [DOI]
 
Measuring the impact of plant breeding on sub-Saharan African staple crops, Eriksson, D., Akoroda, M. O.*, Azmach, G., Labuschagne, M.*, Mahungu, N. and Ortiz, R ., in: Outlook on Agriculture, volume 47, number 3, pages 163-180, 2018. [DOI]
 
Genetic basis and breeding perspectives of grain iron and zinc enrichment in cereals, Garcia-Oliveira, A. L., Chander, S.*, Ortiz, R ., Menkir, A. and Gedil, M., in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 9, number -:937, pages 1-13, ISSN 1664-462X, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

IITA: 50 years after, transforming Africa's agriculture and nourishing rural development, Ortiz, R . and IITA, , International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, ISBN 978-978-8444-86-2, 2017.
 

2015

Application of genomics-assisted breeding for generation of climate resilient crops: progress and prospects, Kole, C.*, Muthamilarasan, M.*, Henry, R., Edwards, D., Sharma, R.*, Abberton, M., Batley, J., Bentley, A., Blakeney, M., Bryant, J., Cai, H., Cakir, M., Cseke, L. J., Cockram, J., Costa de Oliveira, A.*, De Pace, C., Dempewolf, H., Ellison, S., Gepts, P., Greenland, A., Hall, A., Hori, K., Hughes, S., Humphreys, M. W., Lorizzo, M., Ismail, A. M., Marshall, A., Mayes, S.*, Nguyen, H. T., Ogbonnaya, F. C., Ortiz, R ., Paterson, A. H., Simon, P. W., Tohme, T., Tuberosa, R., Valliyodan, B., Varshney, R. K., Wullschleger, S. D., Yano, M. and Prasad, M.*, in: Frontiers in Plant Science, number 6, pages 1-16, ISSN 1664-462X, 2015. [DOI]
 
Global agricultural intensification during climate change: a role for genomics, Abberton, M., Batley, J., Bentley, A., Bryant, J., Cai, H., Cockram, J., Costa de Oliveira, A.*, Cseke, L. J., Dempewolf, H., De Pace, C., Edwards, D., Gepts, P., Greenland, A., Hall, A., Henry, R., Hori, K., Howe, G. T., Hughes, S., Humphreys, M. W., Lightfoot, D., Marshall, A., Mayes, S.*, Nguyen, H. T., Ogbonnaya, F. C., Ortiz, R ., Paterson, A. H., Tuberosa, R., Valliyodan, B., Varshney, R. K. and Yano, M., in: Plant Biotechnology Journal, pages 1-4, ISSN 1467-7644, 2015. [DOI]
 
Haploids: constraints and opportunities in plant breeding, Dwivedi, S. L., Britt, A. B., Tripathi, L., Sharma, S., Upadhyaya, H. and Ortiz, R ., in: Biotechnology Advances, volume 33, pages 812-829, ISSN 0734-9750, 2015.
 

Publications as Editor

2016

The sustainability of the world's soils, Hauser, S. and Norgrove, L., pages 201-213, chapter 13, Earthscan, Routledge, ISBN 9781138817197, 2016.