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David Peter Hughes

Pennsylvania State UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9954-8919Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Beatrice Victor MwaipopoiD· 1 shared Bipana Paudel TimilsenaiD· 1 shared Fatma Hussein KiruwaiD· 1 shared Milsort J Kemboi· 1 shared Mpoki Mathew ShimwelaiD· 1 shared Peter McCloskeyiD· 1 shared Rimnoma S. OuedraogoiD· 1 shared

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Integrated Molecular and AI-Based Diagnostics for Banana Diseases: Development, Optimization, and Field Deployment of LAMP and Computer Vision Technologies

Rimnoma S. Ouedraogo, Peter McCloskey, Beatrice Victor Mwaipopo, Bipana Paudel Timilsena, Fatma Hussein Kiruwa, Milsort J Kemboi, Mpoki Mathew Shimwela, David Peter Hughes

This paper develops and deploys LAMP and computer vision tools for rapid, scalable banana disease detection in Sub-Saharan Africa, achieving high accuracy and reducing diagnostic time.

bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology