Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) has been a problem in the East African coastal cassava growing areas for more than 70 years. The disease is caused by successful infection with Cassava Brown Streak Virus (CBSV) (Family, Potyviridae: Genus, Ipomovirus). Diagnosis of CBSD has for long been prima...
Rwegasira, G.M.
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Rey, M.E.C.
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Nawabu, H.
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[Approaches to diagnosis and detection of cassava brown streak virus (Potiviridae: Ipomovirus) in fieldgrown cassava crop]
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Approaches to diagnosis and detection of cassava brown streak virus (Potiviridae: Ipomovirus) in fieldgrown cassava crop
Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) has been a problem in Tanzania since 1936. Existing literature indicated limited distribution of the disease to low altitudes, usually <100 m above sea level, but the current geographical distribution of the disease was not known. Whether a single or many strai...
Rwegasira, G.M.
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Momanyi, G.
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Rey, M.E.C.
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Kahwa, G.
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Legg, J.P.
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[Widespread occurrence and diversity of cassava brown streak virus (Potyviridae:Ipomovirus) in Tanzania]
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Widespread occurrence and diversity of cassava brown streak virus (Potyviridae:Ipomovirus) in Tanzania
The cassava mosaic geminiviruses (CMGs) isolated from cassava plants expressing mild and severe symptoms of cassava mosaic disease (CMD) in 2002 in Uganda were investigated using the polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) molecular techniques and DNA seq...
Sseruwagi, P.
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Rey, M.E.C.
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Brown, J.K.
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Legg, J.P.
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[The cassava mosaic geminiviruses occurring in Uganda following the 1990s epidemic of severe cassava mosaic disease]
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The cassava mosaic geminiviruses occurring in Uganda following the 1990s epidemic of severe cassava mosaic disease