Emergence, spread and strategies for controlling the pandemic of cassava mosaic virus disease in east and central Africa

Crop Protection

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 627-637

  Legg, J P ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Cassava mosaic virus disease; East Africa

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS DISEASE; CONGO; GERMPLASM; KENYA; NIGERIA; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; SUDAN; TANZANIA; UGANDA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CASSAVA; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SPREAD; EMERGENCE; VIRAL DISEASE;

(CENTRAL); AFRICA;

AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; ALEYRODIDAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BEMISIA TABACI; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0033394731     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(99)00062-9     Document Type: Review

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