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Joseph Onyeka

National Root Crops Research Institute

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2

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Antonio Lopez‐MontesiD· 1 shared Brian E. ScheffleriD· 1 shared Chiedozie Ngozi EgesiiD· 1 shared Chinedozi AmaefulaiD· 1 shared Christian O. NwadiliiD· 1 shared Christopher A. SaskiiD· 1 shared Ismail Yusuf RabbiiD· 1 shared Jean‐Luc JanninkiD· 1 shared

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Genetic basis of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) plant architecture and its relevance for selection of farmer-preferred varieties

Pamelas M. Okoma, Siraj Ismail Kayondo, Ismail Yusuf Rabbi, Chinedozi Amaefula, Luciano Rogério Braatz de Andrade, Lydia Jiwuba, Joseph Onyeka, Chiedozie Ngozi Egesi, Jean‐Luc Jannink

This study identifies genetic loci associated with branching traits in cassava, showing their genetic tractability and potential for genomic selection in breeding programs.

bioRxiv · Feb 12, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

An EST-SSR based genetic linkage map and identification of QTLs for anthracnose disease resistance in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.)

Ranjana Bhattacharjee, Christian O. Nwadili, Christopher A. Saski, Paterne Angelot Agre, Brian E. Scheffler, Joao Augusto, Antonio Lopez‐Montes, Joseph Onyeka, Pullikanti Lava Kumar, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay

The paper constructs an EST-SSR-based genetic linkage map and identifies a QTL for anthracnose resistance in water yam, aiding in marker-assisted breeding.

PLoS ONE · Oct 10, 2018Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology