Cassava mosaic virus disease in East Africa: a dynamic disease in a changing environment

Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), now known to be caused by cassava mosaic geminiviruses (Family Geminiviridae; Genus Begomovirus), was first reported in East Africa in 1894. Epidemics occurred in Madagascar and Uganda in the 1930s and 1940s, and more localised rapid spread of CMD was observed in parts...

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Main Authors: Legg, James P., Thresh, J.M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92612

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