Biology and management of Bemisia whitefly vectors of cassava virus pandemics in Africa

Cassava mosaic disease and cassava brown streak disease are caused by viruses transmitted by Bemisia tabaci and affect approximately half of all cassava plants in Africa, resulting in annual production losses of more than $US 1 billion. A historical and current bias towards virus rather than vector...

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Main Authors: Legg, James P., Shirima, R.R., Tajebe, L., Guastella, D., Boniface, S., Jeremiah, S., Nsami, E., Chikoti, Patrick Chiza, Rapisarda, Carmelo
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76098

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