Kenani Chiwina Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

faculty

4 h-index 16 pubs 42 cited

Research Areas

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Genetic diversity and population structure

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Kenani Chiwina's research focuses on applying genomic approaches to identify genetic traits in various crop species. Recent work includes genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to understand seed protein content in cowpea, Fusarium wilt resistance in common bean, and sucrose enrichment in soybean cultivars. Chiwina has also investigated drought tolerance in tomato germplasm, identifying salt tolerance and stress response mechanisms. Additional research has utilized GWAS to gain genomic insights into leafminer resistance in spinach. Collaborations include 13 shared publications with Haizheng Xiong and Ibtisam Alatawi at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Chiwina's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4, with 16 total publications and 42 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 42

Selected Publications

  • Genome-wide study of salt tolerance in USDA tomato germplasm at seedling stage (2025) DOI
  • Genome-wide association study and genome prediction of tallness trait in spinach phenotyping (2025) DOI
  • Genome-wide association study and genome prediction of tallness trait in spinach tallness phenotyping (2025) DOI
  • Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from the USDA-GRIN Germplasm Collection (2024) DOI
  • Identification of Salt Tolerance and Stress Response in US Department of Agriculture Tomato Germplasm at the Seedling Stage (2024) DOI
  • Genomic insights of leafminer resistance in spinach through GWAS approach and genomic prediction (2024) DOI
  • Genomic insights into oxalate content in spinach: A genome-wide association study and genomic prediction approach (2024) DOI
  • Evaluation of Drought Tolerance in USDA Tomato Germplasm at Seedling Stage (2024) DOI
  • Evaluation of Drought Tolerance in USDA Tomato Germplasm at Seedling Stage (2023) DOI
  • Evaluation of Bacterial Wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) Resistance in a Set of USDA Tomato Germplasm (2023) DOI
  • Genome-Wide Association Study and Genomic Prediction of Fusarium Wilt Resistance in Common Bean Core Collection (2023) DOI
  • GWAS and genomic selection for marker-assisted development of sucrose enriched soybean cultivars (2023) DOI
  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Region Associated with Seed Protein Content in Cowpea (2023) DOI
  • GWAS and genomic selection for marker-assisted development of sucrose enriched soybean cultivars (2023) DOI
  • GWAS and genomic selection for marker-assisted development of sucrose enriched soybean cultivars (2023) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Haizheng Xiong University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 13 shared publications Ibtisam Alatawi University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 13 shared publications Theresa Makawa Phiri University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 9 shared publications Awais Riaz University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 6 shared publications Neelendra K. Joshi University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 5 shared publications Gehendra Bhattarai University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 5 shared publications Ruling Du University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 5 shared publications Ainong Shi University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 4 shared publications

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