Genotype by environment interactions in identifying cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) resistant to cassava brown streak disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2017.10.001
Abstract: Abstract Cassava landraces were evaluated for resistance to cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) for two cropping seasons at a disease hotspot area in Naliendele, Tanzania. Based on reactions to CBSD, several landraces including Chimaje, Mfaransa… read more here.
Keywords: streak disease; brown streak; disease; cassava brown ... See more keywords
Absolute quantification of cassava brown streak virus mRNA by real-time qPCR
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2017.03.003
Abstract: Highlights • First protocol for absolute quantification of cassava brown streak viruses.• Standard templates for specific absolute quantification of CBSVs generated.• Acceptable standard curves for specific absolute quantification of CBSVs prepared.• Screening efficiency for CBSD-resistance… read more here.
Keywords: absolute quantification; quantification cassava; brown streak; cassava brown ... See more keywords
Genotype by environment cultivar evaluation for cassava brown streak disease resistance in Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198017
Abstract: Highlights • 17 cultivars from 5 countries evaluated for CBSD resistance at 9 sites in Tanzania.• Site differences in disease pressure and vector abundance drove CBSD spread.• Seven cultivars were identified with strong resistance to… read more here.
Keywords: environment cultivar; cultivar evaluation; genotype environment; evaluation cassava ... See more keywords
Cassava brown streak disease: historical timeline, current knowledge and future prospects
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DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12613
Abstract: Summary Cassava is the second most important staple food crop in terms of per capita calories consumed in Africa and holds potential for climate change adaptation. Unfortunately, productivity in East and Central Africa is severely… read more here.
Keywords: streak disease; future prospects; brown streak; disease ... See more keywords
Field Level RNAi-Mediated Resistance to Cassava Brown Streak Disease across Multiple Cropping Cycles and Diverse East African Agro-Ecological Locations
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.02060
Abstract: Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) presents a serious threat to cassava production in East and Central Africa. Currently, no cultivars with high levels of resistance to CBSD are available to farmers. Transgenic RNAi technology was… read more here.
Keywords: cbsd; brown streak; rnai; resistance ... See more keywords
Risk factors associated with cassava brown streak disease dissemination through seed pathways in Eastern D.R. Congo
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.803980
Abstract: Vegetatively propagated crops are particularly prone to disease dissemination through their seed systems. Strict phytosanitary measures are important to limit the impact of diseases as illustrated by the potato seed system in Europe. Cassava brown… read more here.
Keywords: disease dissemination; brown streak; cassava brown; seed ... See more keywords
Developing broad-spectrum resistance in cassava against viruses causing the cassava mosaic and the cassava brown streak diseases
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1042701
Abstract: Growing cassava in Africa requires resistance against the viruses causing cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and the viruses causing cassava brown streak disease (CBSD). A dominant CMD2 resistance gene from a West African cassava landrace provides… read more here.
Keywords: cassava; brown streak; resistance; resistance cassava ... See more keywords
Optimum Time for Harvesting Cassava Tubers to Reduce Losses Due to Cassava Brown Streak Disease in Northeastern DRC
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DOI: 10.5539/jas.v12n5p70
Abstract: The present study aimed to determine the appropriate time to harvest cassava tuberous root which minimize the losses due to cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) in the region of Yangambi, DRC. To achieve the aim… read more here.
Keywords: due cassava; time; losses due; brown streak ... See more keywords