Article
Pathogenicity of rice yellow mottle virus and screening of rice accessions from the Central African Republic.
Virology journal - 8 Jan 2018
Longue Regis Dimitri Sokpe, Traore Valentin Stanislas Edgar, Zinga Innocent, Asante Maxwell Darko, Bouda Zakaria, Neya James Bouma, Barro Nicolas, Traore Oumar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) of the genus Sobemovirus is the most important viral pathogen of rice causing more damage to rice crop in Sub Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to conduct pathogenic characterization of RYMV isolates from the Central African Republic (CAR) and to screen commonly cultivated rice accessions in the country for resistance/tolerance to the virus. METHODS: The...
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