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 Dr. John Saviour Yaw Eleblu

   PhD, Molecular Genetics, Paris Sud

   jeleblu@wacci.ug.edu.gh   

   Coordinator Research,  Francophone Africa, WACCI

   Lecturer, Biotechnology centre

   University of Ghana

 

 

 

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Publications
 
Thesis:

  • John Saviour Yaw Eleblu (2013) Functional charaterization of CmWIP1 gene in the sex determination pathway of Cucumis melo using Arabidopsis thaliana as a model system – thesis held by WorldCat member library worldwide.

  • John Saviour Yaw Eleblu (2008) Genetic Control of Maize (Zea Mays) Plant and Kernel Architecture – thesis held by Crop Science Library, University of Ghana.

  • John Saviour Yaw Eleblu (2005) Review of the Application of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) In Crop Improvement – dissertation held by Crop Science Library, University of Ghana.

 

Referred Journals Scientific Publications:

  • Eleblu J.S.Y., Darko E.T., Danquah E.Y. (2021) Case for Climate Smart Agriculture in Addressing the Threat of Climate Change. In: Leal Filho W., Ogugu N., Adelake L., Ayal D., da Silva I. (eds) African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42091-8_32-1
  • Roldan M. V. G., Izhaq F., Verdenaud M., Eleblu J., Haraghi A., Sommard V., Chambrier P., Latrasse D., J.gu T., Benhamed M., Sz.csi J., Bendahmane M.,Boualem A. & Bendahmane A. (2020) Integrative genome-wide analysis reveals the role of WIP proteins in inhibition of growth and development. Communications Biology 3, 239. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-0969-2
  • Eleblu, J.S.Y., Haraghi, A., Mania, B. et al., (2019) The gynoecious CmWIP1 transcription factor interacts with CmbZIP48 to inhibit carpel development. Scientific Reports 9, 15443 doi:10.1038/s41598-019-52004-z
  • Ngalamu, T., Meseka, S. K., Ifie, B. E., Ofori, K., & Eleblu, J.S.Y. (2019). Analysis of Phenotypic Stability in 25 Cowpea Genotypes Across Six Environments. Accepted (Corresponding Author
  • Bonney, P., Eleblu, J.S.Y., & Eziah, V. (2019). Screening of 25 cowpea genotypes for resistance to Megalurothrips sjostedti Trybom in southern Ghana, Legumes Research https://doi.org/10.18805/LR-477 Accepted (Corresponding Author)
  • Dadzie, M. A., Oppong, A. , Ofori, K. , Eleblu, J. S., Beatrice, I. E., Blay, E. T., Obeng‐Bio, E. , Appiah‐Kubi, Z. and Warburton, M. L. (2019), Distribution and genetic diversity among Aspergillus flavus isolates across three agro‐ecologies essential for maize cultivation in Ghana, Plant Pathology. doi:10.1111/ppa.13067
  • Dadzie, M. A., Oppong, A., Ofori, K., Eleblu, J. S., Ifie, E. B., Blay, E., … Warburton, M. L. (2019). Distribution of Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxin accumulation in stored maize grains across three agro-ecologies in Ghana. Food Control, 104, 91–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FOODCONT.2019.04.035
  • Sseremba, Godfrey, Pangirayi Tongoona, John Eleblu, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, and Elizabeth Balyejusa Kizito. (2018). “Heritability of Drought Resistance in Solanum Aethiopicum Shum Group and Combining Ability of Genotypes for Drought Tolerance and Recovery.” Scientia Horticulturae 240 (October): 213–20. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2018.06.028.
  • Sseremba, G., Tongoona, P., Eleblu, J. S. Y., Danquah, E. Y., and E. B., Kizito (2018) Linear Discriminant Analysis of Structure Within African Eggplant ‘Shum’. African Crop Science Journal, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 37 - 48
  • Sseremba, G., Tongoona, P., Eleblu, J. S. Y., Danquah, E. Y., Kaweesi T., Baguma Y., Masanza, M., and Kizito., E. B., (2018) “Stability of Solanum Aethiopicum Shum Accessions under Varied Water Deficit Stress Levels and Identification of Pertinent Breeding Traits for Resistance to Water Shortage.” Euphytica 214 (1): 11. doi:10.1007/s10681-017-2097-8.
  • Sseremba, G., Tongoona, P., Eleblu, J. S. Y., Danquah, E. Y., Pamela Nahamya Kabod, P. N., and Elizabeth Balyejusa Kizito, E. B. (2017). Morphological Distinctiveness between Solanum aethiopicum Shum Group and its Progenitor, Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science (Corresponding Author)
  • Dawud, M. A., Angarawai, I. I., Tongoona, P. B., Ofori, K., Eleblu, J. S. Y., and Beatrice E. Ifie, B. E., (2017). Farmers’ Production Constraints, Knowledge of Striga and Preferred Traits of Pearl Millet in Jigawa State, Nigeria, Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: D Agriculture and Veterinary, Volume 17 Issue 3 Version 1.0, Online ISSN: 2249-4626 & Print ISSN: 0975-5896
  • Foucart C., Boualem A., Lasseur B., Eleblu J., Izhaq F., Bendahmane A. (2012) Le déterminisme du sexe chez les Cucurbitacées. Biologie Aujourd’hui, vol. 206 no. 1, pp. 57-62 
  • Eleblu J. and Danquah E. (2006) A Review of the Applications of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) In Crop Improvement. Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 8. No. 2, pp. 13 – 25

 

Book Chapter:

  • K., Offei, Yirenkyi Danquah E., Owusu-Darko R., Eleblu J., and Adjei E. (2014). “5. Improving Food and Nutritional Security in Ghana through Mutation Breeding of Sorghum.” In Mutagenesis: Exploring Novel Genes and Pathways, 125–142. doi:10.3920/978-90-8686-787-5_5.

 

Refereed Conference Proceedings:

  • Ngalamu T., Ofori K., Meseka S.K. Eleblu J.S.Y. and Ifie B.E. (2018) Assessment of genetic diversity among some cowpea accessions from East and West Africa. In: WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018, October 03 - 04, 2018, WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018.

  • Dawud, M. A. and Tongoona, P. B. and Angarawai, I. I. and Ofori, K. and Eleblu, J. S. Y. (2018) Towards identifying novel sources of resistance to striga in pearl millet under natural field infestation. In: WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018, October 03 - 04, 2018, WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018.

  • Sseremba G., Tongoona P.B., Eleblu J.S.Y., Danquah E.Y., Kaweesi T., Baguma Y., Masanza M. and Kizito E.B. (2018) Stability of Solanum aethiopicum Shum accessions under varied water deficit stress levels and identification of pertinent breeding traits for resistance to water shortage. In: WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018, October 03 - 04, 2018, WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018.

  • Dadzie M.A., Oppong A., Ofori K., Blay E.T., Eleblu J.S.Y., Ifie B.E. and Warburton M. (2018) Genetic Analysis of new maize hybrids for yield, stability and resistance to aflatoxin accumulation. In: WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018, October 03 - 04, 2018, WACCI International Conference on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa 2018.

  • Danquah E.Y., Offei S. K., Gracen V. E., Dzidzienyo D. K., Danquah A., Tongoona P., Ifie B. E., Eleblu J. S. Y. and Madakadzen R. M. (2015) The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana: An Emerging Centre of Excellence for Training Plant Breeders in Africa. Selected Papers of Proceedings of COREVIP 2015. Association of African Universities ISBN: 978-9988-589-52-2

 

Varieties Released:

  • Pangirayi B. Tongoona, Beatrice E. Ifie, Amos R. Azinu, Daniel K. Dzidzienyo, Agyemang Danquah, John S.Y. Eleblu, Kwadwo Ofori, Samuel K. Offei, Eric. Y. Danquah. (June 2017). Proposal for the Release of White Grained Maize Hybrids Presented to the National Variety Release and Registration Committee. Sponsored with funds from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) (2009-2012) and Scaling Seeds and Technology Program (SSTP) of AGRA (2015-2017) (Scientific Team Member)