Epidemic network analysis for mitigation of invasive pathogens in seed systems: Potato in Ecuador

Phytopathology

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1209-1218

  Buddenhagen, C E ^a   Hernandez Nopsa, J F ^a   Andersen, K F ^a   Andrade Piedra, J ^b   Forbes, G A ^b   Kromann, P ^c   Thomas Sharma, S ^d,f   Useche, P ^e   Garrett, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER   (Peru)

^c International Potato Centre Quito   (Ecuador)

^d KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

ERGM; Seed degeneration; Vegetatively propagated crops; Virus

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROP; ECUADOR; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT SEED; PLANT TUBER; POTATO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECUADOR; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT TUBERS; SEEDS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 85032614738     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-03-17-0108-FI     Document Type: Article

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