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Maize chlorotic mottle virus exhibits low divergence between differentiated regional sub-populations.
Scientific reports - 19 Jan 2018
Braidwood Luke, Quito-Avila Diego F, Cabanas Darlene, Bressan Alberto, Wangai Anne, Baulcombe David C
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Maize chlorotic mottle virus has been rapidly spreading around the globe over the past decade. The interactions of maize chlorotic mottle virus with Potyviridae viruses causes an aggressive synergistic viral condition - maize lethal necrosis, which can cause total yield loss. Maize production in sub-Saharan Africa, where it is the most important cereal, is threatened by the arrival of maize lethal necrosis. We...
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