Distribution of begomoviruses infecting cassava in Africa

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-151

  Were, H K ^a   Winter, S ^b   Maiss, E ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Africa; Begomoviruses; Cassava; Cassava mosaic disease; Characterization; Distribution

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; BEGOMOVIRUS; EAST AFRICAN CASSAVA MOSAIC VIRUS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 42649088425     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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