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Colonization of non-cassava plant species by cassava whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) in Uganda
2006-05-01
Abstract excerpt
Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) is the vector of cassava mosaic geminiviruses (CMGs), which are the main production constraint to cassava [Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae)], both in Uganda and elsewhere in Africa. Two B. tabaci genotype clusters, Ug1 and Ug2, differentiated at 8% nucleotide (nt) divergence within the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I (mtCOI) gene, have been shown to occur...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 56b029f7-9c82-57af-8847-7baf31cbc1d8
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2006.00402.x
