Molecular evidence for diverse populations of cassava-infecting begomoviruses in southern Africa

Archives of Virology

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1795-1802

  Berry, S ^a   Rey, M E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEGOMOVIRUS; CASSAVA; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC STRAIN; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; SOUTH AFRICA; VIRUS INFECTION;

CAPSID; GEMINIVIRIDAE; MANIHOT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034809512     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050170065     Document Type: Article

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