The effects of cassava mosaic virus disease on yield and compensation in mixed stands of healthy and infected cassava

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 503-521

  Otim Nape, G W ^a   Thresh, J M ^b   Shaw, M W ^c  

^a Namulonge Agricultural and Animal Production Research Institute Uganda   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cassava; Cassava mosaic virus disease; Compensation; Variety; Yield; Yield loss

Indexed keywords

CASSAVA; CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS DISEASE; VIRAL DISEASE; YIELD;

UGANDA;

AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 0030864867     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1997.tb07678.x     Document Type: Article

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