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A rapid virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) method for assessing resistance and susceptibility to cassava mosaic disease

BACKGROUND: Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is a major constraint to cassava production in sub-Saharan Africa. Under field conditions, evaluation for resistance to CMD takes 12–18 months, often conducted across multiple years and locations under pressure from whitefly-mediated transmission. Under green...

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Autores principales: Beyene, Getu, Chauhan, Raj Deepika, Taylor, Nigel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0716-6