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Yugander Arra

Cluster of Excellence on Plant SciencesORCID 0000-0001-6778-4258Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 2

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Eliza P.I. LooiD· 2 shared Wolf Bernd FrommeriD· 2 shared B. N. DevannaiD· 1 shared Boris SzurekiD· 1 shared Camille Blasco· 1 shared Emilie Thomas· 1 shared Florence AuguyiD· 1 shared Laura RedzichiD· 1 shared

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 29, 2026

Pyramiding four genes governing bacterial blight resistance in three popular rice varieties of East Africa and Madagascar

Yugander Arra, Eliza P.I. Loo, Camille Blasco…·Wolf Bernd Frommer

The paper uses marker-assisted breeding to pyramid four resistance genes into three East African rice varieties to confer resistance to bacterial blight strains.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.29.735165

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 13, 2025

Restricted transmission of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae from rice roots to shoots detected by a rapid root infection system

Laura Redzich, Yugander Arra, Eliza P.I. Loo, Wolf Bernd Frommer

The paper establishes a rapid root infection system to study Xoo transmission from rice roots to shoots and finds no progression beyond the coleoptile node.

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