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Modeling the transmission dynamics and control of cassava mosaic disease with non-cassava host plants [PDF]
, 2023 A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Master’s Degree in Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Engineering of the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and TechnologyFor many years cassava mosaic disease ...
Erick, Bahati
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Status of cassava mosaic disease and whitefly population in Zambia [PDF]
, 2015 Cassava mosaic disease is the most important disease affecting cassava in Zambia. A study was conducted through a survey to determine the status of cassava mosaic disease incidence, severity and whitefly abundance in farmers’ fields in six provinces ...
Tembo, M +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Cassava production in Africa is constrained by cassava mosaic disease (CMD) that is caused by the Cassava mosaic virus (CMV). The aim of this study was to evaluate the responses of a range of commonly cultivated West African cassava cultivars to varying ...
Jerome Anani Houngue +7 more
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Production of virus-free cassava through hot water therapy and two rounds of meristem tip culture
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020 Cassava genetic resources are highly threatened by devastating viral diseases. It is therefore important to conserve the specifically farmer-preferred landraces/cultivars that are highly susceptible. The study assessed the efficiency of hot water therapy
Grace Nakabonge +5 more
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Evaluation of susceptibility of cassava germplasm to cassava mosaic disease
Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 2008 Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) caused by geminiviruses is one of the important diseases of cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz causing severe yield loss. Use of resistant varieties is the most feasible measure to manage virus diseases. Eleven germplasms of cassava including Kirikavadi, MU51 and CARI 555 that are recommended and released for cultivation by ...
Prasangika, H.M.S. +2 more
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Virology Journal, 2012 Background Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is a major constraint on cassava cultivation in Africa. The disease is endemic and is caused by seven distinct cassava mosaic geminiviruses (CMGs), some of them including several variants.
Tiendrébéogo Fidèle +12 more
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Guangdong nongye kexue, 2023 【Objective】Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus (SLCMV) is a circular single-stranded DNA virus, containing two components of DNA-A and DNA-B. SLCMV is a member of the genus Begomovirus in the family Geminiviridae, which is a persistent threat to the world's ...
Naitong YU +5 more
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Correction to: Cassava mosaic disease: a review of a threat to cassava production in Zambia [PDF]
Journal of Plant Pathology, 2019 This correction stands to correct the erroneous corresponding author name Rabson Chiza Chikoti. The publisher and everyone involved would like readers to know that the correct name credited should be Patrick Chiza Chikoti and not the former. The original article has been corrected.
Patrick Chiza Chikoti +3 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Screening cassava lines for resistance against viruses causing cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is cumbersome because of the unpredictable and erratic virus infections in the slow plant infection processes that are frequently not associated with ...
Samar Sheat +2 more
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Transgenic technologies in cassava for nutritional improvement and viral disease resistance: a key strategy for food security in Africa [PDF]
Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2016 As a major staple food source in Africa and other tropical developing countries, cassava (Manihot esculenta) provides basic sustenance for many subsistence farmers.
Maliwan NACONSIE,Peng ZHANG
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