CONSULTATIVE AND AWARENESS RAISING MEETING ON THE RESPONSE TO EAST AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC – UGANDA OUTBREAK IN SIERRA LEONE

CONSULTATIVE AND AWARENESS RAISING MEETING ON THE RESPONSE TO EAST AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC – UGANDA OUTBREAK IN SIERRA LEONE

CONSULTATIVE MEETING On the 18th of September 2024, a consultative and awareness raising meeting instigated by WAVE was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone at the Ministry of Agriculture conference room on the EACMV-Ug outbreak and its implications...

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An Alarming Eastward Front of Cassava Mosaic Disease in Development in West Africa

An Alarming Eastward Front of Cassava Mosaic Disease in Development in West Africa

read or download the article Impact factor: 3.8 Mariam Combala1,2, Justin S. Pita1,2, Michel Gbonamou3, Alusaine Edward Samura4, William J.-L. Amoakon2, Bekanvié S. M. Kouakou1,2, Olabode Onile-ere2, Seydou Sawadogo2, Guy R. Eboulem2, Daniel H...

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Rice Yellow Mottle Virus (RYMV) A Review

Rice Yellow Mottle Virus (RYMV) A Review

read or download the article Impact factor: 3.8 Linda Appianimaa Abrokwah1,2, Stephen Kwame Torkpo1,3*, Guilherme da Silva Pereira4, Allen Oppong2, John Eleblu5, Justin S. Pita6, and Samuel Kwame Offei1,5* 1Department of Crop Science, School of...

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Molecular Diversity and Distribution of Whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) in Cassava Fields Across South West and North Central, Nigeria

Molecular Diversity and Distribution of Whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) in Cassava Fields Across South West and North Central, Nigeria

read or download the article Impact factor: 2.7 Oghenevwairhe P. Efekemo1,2,*, Olabode A. Onile-ere1,2, Isaac O. Abegunde2, Folashade T. Otitolaye1.2, Justin S. Pita3, Titus Alicai4 and Angela O. Eni3,*   1 Department of Biological Sciences...

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News release

News release

Les avancées scientifiques et technologiques offrent la possibilité d’adresser de nouvelles problématiques en biologie avec des applications dans différents domaines. Parmi ces avancées majeures, le développement rapide des technologies de...

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SIERRA LEONE’S FIRST PLANT MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY INAUGURATED ANOTHER MILESTONE FOR WAVE!

SIERRA LEONE’S FIRST PLANT MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY INAUGURATED ANOTHER MILESTONE FOR WAVE!

When Dr. Alusaine Samura received his PhD in plant protection from Njala University in Sierra Leone, there was no laboratory where he could focus on identifying the pathogens that were affecting crop productivity in his country. The frustration...

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WAVE/IFA-Yangambi for cassava pest and disease control in DRC

WAVE/IFA-Yangambi for cassava pest and disease control in DRC

Tshopo : WAVE/IFA-Yangambi pour la lutte contre les maladies et ravageurs de Manioc en RDC

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WAVE becomes a Regional Center of Excellence for transboundary plant pathogens

WAVE becomes a Regional Center of Excellence for transboundary plant pathogens

WAVE was established by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a Regional Center of Excellence for transboundary plant pathogens on May 27, 2021.    This Regional Center of Excellence was inaugurated in the presence of 5...

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New Center to Boost Fight Against Transboundary Plant Pathogens

New Center to Boost Fight Against Transboundary Plant Pathogens

New Center to Boost Fight Against Transboundary Plant Pathogens   A new center of excellence with the mission to rein in on transboundary plant pathogens would be inaugurated at a high-level event scheduled for Thursday, May 27, 2021, in...

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