Single torradovirus infections explain the mysterious cassava frogskin disease in the Americas

Cassava frogskin disease (CFSD) emerged in the Americas in the 1970s, but its causal agent has to date remained a mystery. The clonal propagation of cassava, high incidence of mixed infections, unknown alternative hosts, and root symptoms taking two or more crop cycles to develop, have made it diffi...

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Main Authors: Jimenez, Jenyfer, Caicedo, Sara, Pardo, Juan M., Gil-Ordóñez, Alejandra, Alvarez-Quinto, Robert, Mollov, Dimitre, Cuellar, Wilmer J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162969

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