Banana bunchy top

Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is caused by Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), which is transmitted by the aphid vector Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel and through infected planting materials. It is one of the most economically important diseases in many banana-producing areas of Africa, Asia and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Niyongere, C., Omondi, Bonaventure Aman Oduor, Blomme, Guy
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: CAB International 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72798
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Sumario:Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is caused by Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), which is transmitted by the aphid vector Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel and through infected planting materials. It is one of the most economically important diseases in many banana-producing areas of Africa, Asia and the South Pacific.