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Genetic diversity and epidemic histories of rice yellow mottle virus in Ghana.
Virus research - 1 May 2023
Omiat Emmanuel Gilbert, Asante Maxwell Darko, Traoré Valentin Stanislas Edgar, Oppong Allen, Ifie Beatrice Elohor, Ofosu Kirpal Agyemang, Aribi Jamel, Pinel-Galzi Agnès, Comte Aurore, Fargette Denis, Hébrard Eugénie, Traoré Oumar, Offei Samuel Kwame, Danquah Eric Yirenkyi, Poulicard Nils
Abstract excerpt
Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) has persisted as a major biotic constraint to rice production in Africa. However, no data on RYMV epidemics were available in Ghana, although it is an intensive rice-producing country. Surveys were performed from 2010 to 2020 in eleven rice-growing regions of Ghana. Symptom observations and serological detections confirmed that RYMV is circulating in most of these regions. Coat...
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