Kiggundu, A.*    

Firstname:A.* 
Surname:Kiggundu 
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Institute:Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 7065, Kampala, Uganda 
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2021

Genome-wide diversity and structure variation among lablab [Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet] accessions and their implication in a Forage breeding program, Sserumaga, J. P.*, Kayondo, S. I., Kigozi, A.*, Kiggundu, A.*, Namazzi, C.*, Walusimbi, K.*, Bugeza, J.*, Molly, A.* and Mugerwa, S.*, in: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, pages 1-14, ISSN 0925-9864, 2021. [DOI]
 

2015

Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN), an emerging threat to maize-based food security in sub-Saharan Africa, Mahuku, G., Lockhart, B., Wanjala, B.*, Jones, M., Kimunye, J. N., Stewart, L. R., Cassone, B. J., Sevgan, S., Nyasani, J. O., Kusia, E., Kumar, P. L., Niblett, C. L., Kiggundu, A.*, Asea, G.*, Pappu, H. R., Wangai, A.*, Prasanna, B. M. and Redinbaugh, M. G., in: Phytopathology, volume 105, number 7, pages 956-965, ISSN 0031-949X, 2015. [DOI]
 

2014

Transgenic bananas for Africa: Case study on bacterial wilt and nematode resistance, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Roderick, H., Kiggundu, A.*, Atkinson, H. J. and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, Abstract in the 18th International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy Research (ICABR), June 18-20, Nairobi, Kenya, 2014.
 
Developing bacterial disease resistance banana using genetic engineering, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Mburu, K., Kiggundu, A.* and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, Abstract, in Program and Book of Abstracts of the 13th International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria June 8 - 13, Shanghai, China, 2014.
 
Field trial of Xanthomonas wilt disease-resistant bananas in East Africa, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Kiggundu, A.*, Korie, S., Shotkoski, F. and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, in: Nature Biotechnology, volume 32, number 9, pages 868-870, ISSN 1087-0156, 2014. [DOI]
 

2013

Transgenic bananas with enhanced resistance against Xanthomonas wilt disease, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, Arinaitwe, G.* and Kiggundu, A.*, in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 974, pages 81-90, ISSN 0567-7572, 2013.
 
Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) in East and Central Africa, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Kiggundu, A.* and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, Abstract, P. 415, In the book of Abstracts, 10th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICCP), 25-30 August, Beijing, China, 2013.
 

2011

Transgenic bananas for disease resistance, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Arinaitwe, G.*, Kiggundu, A.* and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, Abstract (Oral Presentation) in the Book of Abstracts of the II ISHS Genetically Modified Organisms in Horticulture Symposium: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future. Nelspruit, South Africa. September 12-16, 2011.
 
Expression of stacked plant ferredoxin like protein and hypersensitive response assisting protein in bananas to enhance resistance against Banana Xanthomonas Wilt, Abubakar, M., Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Kiggundu, A.*, Tushemereirwe, W. K.* and Kunert, K.*, Abstract in the Book of Abstracts of the II ISHS Genetically Modified Organisms in Horticulture Symposium: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future. Nelspruit, South Africa. September 12-16, 2011.
 

2010

The potential of hypersensitive response assisting protein (hrap) to enhance resistance against banana Xanthomonas wilt disease, Mwaka, H.*, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Kiggundu, A.*, Arinaitwe, G.*, Tusiime, G.* and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, in: Book of Abstracts in AGBIOSAFESEED 2010, March 8-11, Kampala, pages 52-53, 2010.
 
Role of biotechnology and transgenics in bananas (Musa spp.) in Africa, Shotkoski, F., Tripathi, L., Kiggundu, A.*, Arinaitwe, G.* and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 879, pages 275-279, ISSN 0567-7572, 2010.
 

2006

Biology and integrated pest management for the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Gold, C., Dubois, T., Tinzaara, W. and Kiggundu, A.*, in: Memorias de la II Seminario Internacional sobre Produccion, Comercializacion e Industrializacion de Platano., pages 226-237, 2006.
 

2003

Levels of host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Ugandan Musa germplasm, Kiggundu, A.*, Gold, C., Labuschagne, M.*, Vuylsteke, D. and Louw, S.*, in: Euphytica, volume 133, number 3, pages 267-277, ISSN 0014-2336, 2003.
 

2002

Diversity, distribution and farmer preferences of Musa cultivars in Uganda, Gold, C., Kiggundu, A.*, Abera, A. and Karamura, D.*, in: Experimental Agriculture, volume 38, pages 39-40, 2002.
 
Selection criteria of Musa cultivars as determined through a farmer participatory appraisal survey in Uganda, Gold, C., Kiggundu, A.*, Abera, A. and Karamura, D.*, in: Experimental Agriculture, volume 38, pages 29-38, 2002.
 
Aspects of banana weevil resistance in Musa and prospects for genetic engineering against banana weevil, Kiggundu, A.* and Gold, C., 2002.
 

2000

Multivariate analyses of supposedly duplicate accessions of east African highland bananas in germplasm colections in Uganda, Karamura, D., Pickersgill, B., Vuylsteke, D., Gold, C., Karamura, E. B.* and Kiggundu, A.*, in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 540, pages 89-97, ISSN 0567-7572, 2000.
 
Multivariate analysis of supposedly duplicate accessions of East African highland bananas in germplasm collections in Uganda, Karamura, D.*, Pickersgill, B., Vuylsteke, D., Gold, C., Karamura, E. B.* and Kiggundu, A.*, in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 540, pages 89-97, 2000.
 

1999

Geographic shifts in highland cooking banana (Musa, group AAA EA) production in Uganda: site and data summaries, Gold, C., Karamura, E. B.*, Kiggundu, A.*, Bagamba, F.* and Abera, A., in: African Crop Science Journal, volume 7, number 3, pages 223-298, ISSN 1021-9730, 1999.
 
Geographic shifts in highland cooking banana (Musa spp., group AAA-EA) production in Uganda, Gold, C., Karamura, E. B.*, Kiggundu, A.*, Bagamba, F.* and Abera, A., in: International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, volume 6, pages 45-59, 1999.
 
Recent advances in host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, Kiggundu, A.*, Vuylsteke, D. and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 87-96, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Recent advances in host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, Kiggundu, A.*, Vuylsteke, D. and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 87-96, INIBAP, 1999.