Article
Resistance profile of improved cassava germplasm to cassava mosaic disease in Nigeria
2007-05-01
Abstract excerpt
Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) caused by a group of begomoviruses and transmitted by whitefly vector is a serious disease in all the cassava-growing areas of Africa. Field evaluation with replication was conducted in 2003 and 2004 in three agroecologies in Nigeria to study the response of 40 cassava genotypes to CMD and to investigate genotype x environment (GE) interactions on their reactions to CMD, using the rank...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2cfabf37-1832-51e0-a047-a30da915d1ea
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10681-006-9323-0
