Breeding cassava for resistance to bacterial blight

It is noted that cassava bacterial blight (CBB) has been reported in several African countries and that heavy infection with CBB can lead to total crop failure as most local varieties are very susceptible. The best control method is through varietal resistance. IITA has made progress in breeding for...

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Main Author: Hahn, S.K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175317

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