The incidence and severity of cassava mosaic virus disease in Uganda: 1990-1992

Tropical Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-37

  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 (Manihot esculenta); Cassava mosaic virus disease; Uganda; Whitefly vector (Bemisia tabaci)

Indexed keywords

BEMISIA TABACI; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 0031808432     PISSN: 00413291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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