Jolien Swanckaert
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Swanckaert J, Dos Santos I, Chaves S, Ssali R, Mwanga R, Azevedo C, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2025 Feb;
15(1):4951.
PMID: 39929967
General combining ability (GCA) is the major selection criterion for new sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) parents in a reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) scheme. Here we aimed to estimate GCA and specific...
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Okello J, Swanckaert J, Martin-Collado D, Santos B, Yada B, Mwanga R, et al.
Front Plant Sci
. 2022 Mar;
13:808597.
PMID: 35317017
Crop breeding programs must accelerate crop improvement, spur widespread adoption of new varieties and increase variety turnover they are to meet the diverse needs of their clients. More comprehensive quantitative...
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Banda L, Kyallo M, Domelevo Entfellner J, Moyo M, Swanckaert J, Mwanga R, et al.
J Agric Food Res
. 2021 Jun;
4:100121.
PMID: 34085050
β-amylase is a thermostable enzyme that hydrolyses starch during cooking of sweetpotato () storage roots, thereby influencing eating quality. Its activity is known to vary amongst genotypes but the genetic...
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Mwanga R, Mayanja S, Swanckaert J, Nakitto M, Felde T, Gruneberg W, et al.
Int J Food Sci Technol
. 2021 Mar;
56(3):1385-1398.
PMID: 33776240
This study sought to understand user preferences of raw, boiled and steamed sweetpotato, a staple food in Uganda. A sequential methodology involving state of knowledge review, gendered food mapping, processing...
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Gemenet D, Kitavi M, David M, Ndege D, Ssali R, Swanckaert J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2020 Apr;
15(4):e0232173.
PMID: 32330201
Quality assurance and control (QA/QC) is an essential element of a breeding program's optimization efforts towards increased genetic gains. Due to auto-hexaploid genome complexity, a low-cost marker platform for routine...
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Swanckaert J, Akansake D, Adofo K, Acheremu K, De Boeck B, Eyzaguirre R, et al.
Crop Sci
. 2020 Mar;
60(1):50-61.
PMID: 32214431
The current study was aimed at identifying mega-environments in Ghana and evaluating adaptability of superior sweetpotato [ (L.) Lam.] genotypes from a targeted breeding effort. Three sets of genotypes were...
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Gemenet D, da Silva Pereira G, De Boeck B, Wood J, Mollinari M, Olukolu B, et al.
Theor Appl Genet
. 2019 Oct;
133(1):23-36.
PMID: 31595335
β-Carotene content in sweetpotato is associated with the Orange and phytoene synthase genes; due to physical linkage of phytoene synthase with sucrose synthase, β-carotene and starch content are negatively correlated....