PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF VIRUS DIAGNOSTICS IN 'CLEANING-UP' YAM AND CASSAVA GERMPLASM FOR DISTRIBUTION

The genebank at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (UTA) has 3,428 accessions of Dioscorea spp. and 2,385 of Manihot esculenta. These are maintained wherever possible as virus-tested in vitro plantlets. However, many of the accessions are virus-infected or are in the process of fiel...

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Main Authors: Odu , B. O., Hughes, J. D. A., Mahalakshmi, V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Faculty of Agriculture Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2020
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Online Access:https://ija.oauife.edu.ng/index.php/ija/article/view/213
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