Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) caused by Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) has emerged as a major constraint of banana and plantain production in south-East Bénin. Roguing method is used in this area to destroy the BBTV-infected plants and to contain its spread. This study was conducted to assess ...
Abiola, A.
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Zandjanakou-Tachin, M.
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Aoudji, K.N.A.
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Avocevou-Ayisso, C.
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Kumar, P.L.
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[Adoption of roguing to contain banana bunchy top disease in south-east Benin: role of farmers' knowledge and perception]
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Adoption of roguing to contain banana bunchy top disease in south-east Benin: role of farmers' knowledge and perception
Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) was first reported from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the 1950s, has become invasive and spread into 11 countries in the region. To determine the potential threat of BBTV to the production of bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) in...
Kumar, P.L.
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Hanna, R.
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Alabi, O.J.
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Soko, M.M.
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Oben, T.T.
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Vangu, G.H.P.
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Naidu, R.A.
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[Banana bunchy top virus in subSaharan Africa: investigations on virus distribution and diversity]
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Banana bunchy top virus in subSaharan Africa: investigations on virus distribution and diversity
Kumar, P.L.
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Hanna, R.
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Beed, Fen D.
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Mwenebanda, B.M.
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Komi, F.
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Asten, Piet J.A. van
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Hauser, S.
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[Tackling BBTV threat to banana and plantain in subSaharan Africa]
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Tackling BBTV threat to banana and plantain in subSaharan Africa
Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is a serious threat to banana and plantain (Musa spp.) production. BBTD is caused by the Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV, genus Babuvirus) which is spread through infected plant propagules and banana aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa. A high level of resistance to BBTD...
Ngatat, S.
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Hanna, R.
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Kumar, P.L.
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Gray, S.M.
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Cilia, M.
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Ghogomu, R.T.
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Fontem, D.A.
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[Relative susceptibility of Musa genotypes to banana bunchy top disease in Cameroon and implication for disease management]
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Relative susceptibility of Musa genotypes to banana bunchy top disease in Cameroon and implication for disease management