First report of banana bunchy top virus in banana (Musa spp.) and its eradication in Togo

Banana (including plantain; Musa spp.) is a vegetatively propagated semi-perennial crop in fields and backyard gardens in Togo. Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD), caused by banana bunchy top virus (BBTV, genus Babuvirus) is the most economically important viral disease, infection of which causes seve...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant disease. - 1997. - (2021) vom: 27. Apr.
1. Verfasser: Kolombia, Yao (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Oviasuyi, Taiwo, Ayisah, Kwasi Dzola, Ale Gonh-Goh, Ayefouni, Atsu, Tagba, Oresanya, Adedamola, Ogunsanya, Patricia, Alabi, Tunrayo, Kumar, P L
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2021
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant disease
Schlagworte:Journal Article Causal Agent Etiology Pathogen detection Pathogen diversity Subject Areas Viruses and viroids diagnostics