Current characteristics of cassava mosaic disease in postepidemic areas increase the range of possible management options

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-144

  Mallowa, S O ^a   Isutsa, D K ^a   Kamau, A W ^a   Obonyo, R ^b   Legg, J P ^b,c  

^a EGERTON UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Uganda)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cassava; Cassava mosaic disease; Management; Postepidemic

Indexed keywords

CASSAVA; DISEASE CONTROL; VIRAL DISEASE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; NYANZA; SIAYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS-[UGANDA]; ALEYRODIDAE; EAST AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; GEMINIVIRIDAE; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 33749010335     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2006.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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