Elijah Ateka
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Elijah Ateka's Degrees
- PhD Plant Physiology University of Nairobi
- Masters Botany University of Nairobi
- Bachelors Botany University of Nairobi
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Elijah Miinda Ateka is a Professor of Plant Virology at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He is involved with the diagnosis and characterisation of the sweet potato virus and the cassava virus, and is part of the Cassava Virus Action Project .
Elijah Ateka's Published Works
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Published Works
- Evaluating diversity among Kenyan sweet potato genotypes using morphological and SSR markers (2010) (92)
- Investigating the impact of rice blast disease on the livelihood of the local farmers in greater Mwea region of Kenya (2013) (76)
- Efficiency of cassava brown streak virus transmission by two whitefly species in coastal Kenya (2009) (65)
- Genetic diversity and geographic distribution of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) genotypes associated with cassava in East Africa (2012) (55)
- Weed species in tomato production and their role as alternate hosts of Tomato spotted wilt virus and its vector Frankliniella occidentalis (2016) (52)
- Tree Lab: Portable Genomics for Early Detection of Plant Viruses and Pests in Sub-Saharan Africa (2019) (50)
- Biological and molecular variability among geographically diverse isolates of sweet potato virus 2 (2006) (36)
- 7α-Acetylugandensolide and antimicrobial properties of Warburgia ugandensis extracts and isolates against sweet potato pathogens (2011) (33)
- Transmission and distribution of cassava brown streak virus disease in cassava growing areas of Kenya (2009) (33)
- Morphological diversity of Kenyan papaya germplasm. (2010) (32)
- Unusual occurrence of a DAG motif in the Ipomovirus Cassava brown streak virus and implications for its vector transmission (2017) (32)
- Resistance of advanced cassava breeding clones to infection by major viruses in Uganda (2019) (30)
- Real time portable genome sequencing for global food security (2018) (30)
- Differential response of cassava genotypes to infection by cassava mosaic geminiviruses (2017) (28)
- Further characterization of ‘sweet potato virus 2’: a distinct species of the genus Potyvirus (2004) (27)
- Characterization of Kenyan sweet potato genotypes for SPVD resistance and high dry matter content using simple sequence repeat markers (2009) (27)
- Farmers' practices and their knowledge of biotic constraints to sweetpotato production in East Africa (2019) (26)
- First Report of Lethal Necrosis Disease Associated With Co-Infection of Finger Millet With Maize chlorotic mottle virus and Sugarcane mosaic virus in Kenya (2015) (26)
- Growth effects of microorganisms based commercial products inoculated to tissue cultured banana cultivated in three different soils in Kenya (2013) (25)
- Diversity of Thrips Species and Vectors of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus in Tomato Production Systems in Kenya (2015) (24)
- Occurrence and distribution of banana bunchy top disease in the Great Lakes Region of Africa (2012) (23)
- Antimicrobial Compounds from Terminalia brownii against Sweet Potato Pathogens (2011) (23)
- First Record of Spiraling Whitefly in Coastal Kenya: Emergence, Host Range, Distribution and Association with Cassava Brown Streak Virus Disease (2010) (22)
- Reaction of potato cultivars to ralstonia solanacearum in Kenya (2001) (22)
- Exchanging and managing in-vitro elite germplasm to combat Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) in Eastern and Southern Africa (2018) (20)
- Genetic Diversity Of Kenyan Cowpea Accessions Based On Morphological And Microsatellite Markers (2011) (20)
- SCREENING MUSA GENOTYPES FOR BANANA BUNCHY TOP DISEASE RESISTANCE IN BURUNDI (2011) (19)
- Evaluation of Cold Tolerance in NERICAs Compared with Japanese Standard Rice Varieties at the Reproductive Stage (2015) (19)
- Influence of Coating Application Methods on the Postharvest Quality of Cassava (2019) (19)
- Additive main effects and multiplicative interaction analysis of genotype x environmental interaction among sweetpotato genotypes (2009) (17)
- DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTIPLEX PCR TECHNIQUE FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF SWEET POTATO FEATHERY MOTTLE VIRUS AND SWEET POTATO CHLOROTIC STUNT VIRUS (2010) (16)
- SURVEY OF SWEET POTATO VIRUSES IN WESTERN KENYA AND DETECTION OF CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS (2010) (16)
- Phylogenetic Relationships among Whiteflies in the Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) Species Complex from Major Cassava Growing Areas in Kenya (2017) (15)
- Cassava brown streak disease in Rwanda, the associated viruses and disease phenotypes (2017) (15)
- Occurrence and distribution of citrus gummosis (Phytophthora spp.) in Kenya (2009) (13)
- Morphological markers cannot reliably identify and classify sweet potato genotypes based on resistance to sweet potato virus disease and dry matter content (2009) (13)
- Metagenomic Analysis of Plant Viruses Associated With Papaya Ringspot Disease in Carica papaya L. in Kenya (2020) (12)
- Elimination of Cassava Brown Streak Virus from Infected Cassava (2014) (12)
- Genetic Diversity and Distribution of Cassava Brown Streak Virus and Ugandan Cassava Brown Streak Virus in Major Cassava-growing Regions in Kenya (2016) (11)
- First report of Cassava brown streak viruses on wild plant species in Mozambique (2019) (11)
- Lanai: A small, fast growing tomato variety is an excellent model system for studying geminiviruses (2018) (11)
- Resistance of sweetpotato genotypes to sweetpotato virus disease in coastal Kenya (2007) (9)
- Distribution of cassava mosaic geminiviruses and their associated DNA satellites in Kenya. (2015) (9)
- Real time portable genome sequencing for global food security (2018) (8)
- Evaluation of predation potential of coccinellids on cassava whiteflies (2013) (8)
- A metagenomic study of DNA viruses from samples of local varieties of common bean in Kenya (2019) (8)
- Technical Efficiency of Rainfed and Irrigated Rice Production in Tanzania (2018) (8)
- Monitoring of Aphid Fauna in Passionfruit Orchards in Kenya (2013) (8)
- Localization of cassava brown streak virus in Nicotiana rustica and cassava Manihot esculenta (Crantz) using RNAscope® in situ hybridization (2018) (7)
- Distribution and genetic diversity of Tomato spotted wilt virus following an incursion into Kenya (2015) (7)
- Phylogenomic relationship and evolutionary insights of sweet potato viruses from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (7)
- Occurrence of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Fusarium in TC Banana Rhizosphere Inoculated with Microbiological Products in Different Soils in Kenya (2015) (7)
- Identification of viruses infecting sweet potato in Kenya (2004) (7)
- Triterpenes from Elaeodendron schweinfurthianum and Their Antimicrobial Activities against Crop Pathogens (2017) (7)
- Genetic Improvement of Papaya (Carica papaya L.) (2018) (7)
- Morphological characterization and identification of phytophthora species causing citrus gummosis in Kenya (2012) (7)
- Effect of Surface Coatings on the Shelf life and Quality of Cassava (2017) (6)
- Evolutionary insights of Bean common mosaic necrosis virus and Cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus (2019) (6)
- Farmers' knowledge on virus diseases of cassava in coastal Kenya (2005) (6)
- Serological detection of virus diseases of sweet potato in Kenya (2008) (6)
- CHARACTERIZATION OF PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA GRANULOVIRUS (PLXYGV) ISOLATES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DIAMONDBACK MOTH IN KENYA (2011) (6)
- Enhancement of bacterial wilt resistance and rhizosphere health in tomato using bionanocomposites (2016) (6)
- Reaction of transgenic sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) lines to virus challenge in the glasshouse (2008) (6)
- Complete Genome Sequence of a New Chickpea Chlorotic Dwarf Virus Strain Isolated from Tomato in Kenya, Obtained from Illumina Sequencing (2020) (6)
- Cost effective medium for in vitro propagation of Tanzanian cassava landraces (2018) (6)
- Analyses of seven new whole genome sequences of cassava brown streak viruses in Mozambique reveals two distinct clades: evidence for new species (2019) (6)
- Assessment of the responses of cassava (Manihot esculenta) breeder's germplasm to cassava mosaic virus (CMD) infection in Kenya (2015) (5)
- Studies on the interaction between Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) and Meloidogyne Spp. in potato (2001) (5)
- Evaluating diversity among Kenyan papaya germplasm using simple sequence repeat markers. (2013) (5)
- Biological and molecular characterization of potyviruses infecting sweet potato (2004) (4)
- Storage Root Yield of Sweetpotato as Influenced by Sweetpotato leaf curl virus and Its Interaction With Sweetpotato feathery mottle virus and Sweetpotato chlorotic stunt virus in Kenya. (2020) (4)
- Effect of 2, 4-d levels on callus induction of leaf and stem explants of 5 local farmer-preferred sweet potato varieties in Kenya (2010) (4)
- Farmers' knowledge and management of sweet potato virus disease in Kenya (2001) (4)
- Integration of Commercial Microbiological Products into Soil Fertility Practices as a Potential Option for Acclimatization and Growth of TC Banana in Kenya (2014) (4)
- The rolling circle amplification and next generation sequencing approaches reveal genome wide diversity of Kenyan cassava mosaic geminivirus (2016) (4)
- In vitro propagation of three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars (2020) (3)
- Storage root yield of sweetpotato as influenced by sweetpotato leaf curl virus and its interaction with sweetpotato feathery mottle virus, and sweetpotato chlorotic stunt virus in Kenya (2019) (3)
- Evolutionary insights into Bean common mosaic necrosis virus and Cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus using global isolates and thirteen new near complete genomes from Kenya (2018) (3)
- CHALLENGES FACING PASSION FRUIT SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN NORTH RIFT REGION OF KENYA (2011) (3)
- Metagenomic analyses and genetic diversity of Tomato leaf curl Arusha virus affecting tomato plants in Kenya (2020) (2)
- Identification and analysis of cassava genotype TME3 bacteria artificial chromosome libraries for characterization of the cassava mosaic disease (2016) (2)
- USE OF BIO-NANOCOMPOSITES IN ENHANCING BACTERIAL WILT PLANT RESISTANCE, TOMATO PRODUCTION AND WATER CONSERVATION IN GREENHOUSE FARMING (2016) (2)
- Genomic characterisation and evolutionary relationships of groundnut rosette virus from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (2)
- Seed security for vegetatively propagated orphaned crops and its implication for household food security in rural Kenya: A case of sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) (2020) (2)
- Infectivity of Deinbollia mosaic virus, a novel weed-infecting begomovirus in East Africa (2017) (2)
- AGRONOMIC DIVERSITY AMONG RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) LINES IN A GERMPLASM COLLECTION FROM KENYA (2013) (2)
- Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification assays for on-site detection of the main sweetpotato infecting viruses (2021) (2)
- MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF KENYAN PAPAYA GERMPLASM (CARICA PAPAYA L.) (2011) (1)
- Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using crude leaf extracts of Acacia nilotica, Azadirachta indica, Carissa spinarum, Melia azedarach, Senna didymobotrya and Warburgia ugandensis, and their antifungal activity against Sporisorium scitamineum (2022) (1)
- THE DISTRIBUTION AND PREVALENCE OF PAPAYA RING SPOT VIRUS (PRSV) IN KENYAN PAPAYA (2014) (1)
- Evaluation of In Vitro Protocols for Elimination of Banana Streak Virus from Tissue Cultured Explants in Banana Seedling Production (2015) (1)
- The process and lessons of exchanging and managing in-vitro elite germplasm to combat CBSD and CMD in Eastern and Southern Africa (2018) (1)
- Phylogenetic relationships of endornaviruses in common bean from the western highlands of Kenya and global sequences (2018) (1)
- Callus induction in three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars in Benin and genetic stability of the induced calli using simple sequence repeat (SSR) and sequence-characterized amplified region (SCAR) markers (2019) (1)
- Genetic diversity and SNP’s from the chloroplast coding regions of virus-infected cassava (2020) (1)
- Strategies of maintaining sweetpotato nurseries free from insect vectors that spread sweetpotato virus disease (2007) (1)
- Diversity and Phylogenetic Relationships of Full Genome Sequences of Cassava Brown Streak Viruses in Kenya (2019) (1)
- Identification and in vitro Characterization of Plant Growth-promoting Pseudomonas spp. Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum) Plants in Kenya (2022) (0)
- Occurrence of a novel strain of Moroccan watermelon mosaic virus infecting pumpkins in Kenya. (2021) (0)
- Identification of cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus in diseased passionfruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) and diagnostic test development (2010) (0)
- Genomic characterisation and evolutionary relationships of groundnut rosette virus from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (0)
- Commercial microbiological products affect nutrient uptake of tissue cultured banana in three soil types in Kenya. (2014) (0)
- Exchanging and managing in-vitro elite germplasm to combat Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) in Eastern and Southern Africa (2018) (0)
- Resolving intergenotypic Striga resistance in sorghum (2022) (0)
- In vitro seed production of three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars from Benin and the assessment of the resistance of the regenerated plantlets (2020) (0)
- Comparing farmers’ willingness to pay with costs of clean sweet potato seed multiplication in Kenya (2022) (0)
- Infectivity of Deinbollia mosaic virus, a novel weed-infecting begomovirus in East Africa (2017) (0)
- Localization of cassava brown streak virus in Nicotiana rustica and cassava Manihot esculenta (Crantz) using RNAscope® in situ hybridization (2018) (0)
- Collection and documentation of Papaya germplasm in Kenya. (2010) (0)
- Metagenomic analyses and genetic diversity of Tomato leaf curl virus complex affecting tomato plants in Kenya (2020) (0)
- 1 Phylogenomic relationship and evolutionary insights of sweet potato viruses from the 2 western highlands of Kenya 3 4 5 (2019) (0)
- Metagenomic analyses and genetic diversity of Tomato leaf curl Arusha virus affecting tomato plants in Kenya (2021) (0)
- Evaluation of Cassava Genotypes for Agronomic Performance, Correlation with CMD and CBSD Parameters and Stability across Alupe, Kakamega and Kibos in Western Kenya (2020) (0)
- First Report of East African Cassava Mosaic Virus-Uganda Infecting the Nile Tulip Tree in Western Kenya (2019) (0)
- Integration of Farmers in Technology Developments as a Basis for Enhancing Sweet potato Productivity in Kenya (2015) (0)
- Potential of Pseudarthrobacter chlorophenolicus BF2P4-5 as a Biofertilizer for the Growth Promotion of Tomato Plants (2022) (0)
- Studies on the interaction between root-knot nematodes and the bacterial wilt pathogen in potato production systems in Kenya (1999) (0)
- Phenotypic evaluation of cassava genotypes (Manihot esculenta) under moisture stress (2021) (0)
- Response Of Sweet Potato Varieties For White Flies Resistance (2011) (0)
- Reaction of potato c~lt!vars ,to ralston!~ solana cearumin Kenya (2001) (0)
- Utilization of Cultural Methods for Controlling Aphid Vectors of Passion fruit viruses. (2011) (0)
- Riboflavin induced tolerance against the root-knot nematode Melopidogyne graminicola in rice (2018) (0)
- PREVALENCE, INCIDENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF GROUNDNUT ROSETTE DISEASE IN WESTERN KENYA (2016) (0)
- MOLECULAR VARIABILITY IN THE CP AND 3’ NON-TRANSLATED REGION OF KENYAN SWEET POTATO FEATHERY MOTTLE POTYVIRUS ISOLATES (2018) (0)
- Biological and serological variability of genetically distinct isolates of sweetpotato feathery mottle virus isolates and production of monoclonal antibodies (2003) (0)
- Influence of Genotype, Location and Plant Age on Incidence and Severity of Cassava Mosaic and Cassava Brown Streak Diseases in Western Kenya (2020) (0)
- MITOCHONDRIAL DNA VARIATION OF BEMISIA TABACI (GENNADIUS) (HEMIPTERA: ALEYRODIDAE) INFESTING CASSAVA IN KENYA (2013) (0)
- EVALUATION OF SWEETPOTATO VARIETIES FOR RESISTANCE TO SWEET POTATO VIRUS DISEASE AND ADAPTABILITY (2011) (0)
- Morphological differences among susceptible and resistant sweetpotato varieties (2011) (0)
- Survey of the incidence and distribution of groundnut rosette disease in major groundnut-producing regions of Western Kenya (2019) (0)
- Screening Musa genotypes for BBTV resistance in Burundi (2011) (0)
- Genetically engineered East African highland bananas – proximate analysis and effect of cooking on the enhanced provitamin A levels (2020) (0)
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