Variants of East African cassava mosaic virus and its distribution in double infections with African cassava mosaic virus in Nigeria

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-232

  Ogbe, F O ^a,b   Thottappilly, G ^c   Dixon, A G O ^e   Atiri, G I ^d   Mignouna, H D ^e  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b National Root Crops Research Institute   (Nigeria)

^c MAHYCO Research Foundation   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; DISEASES; VIRUSES;

AGROECOLOGICAL ZONES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; EAST AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 0037372834     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.3.229     Document Type: Article

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