Assessing the diversity of whiteflies infesting cassava in Brazil

Assessing the diversity of whiteflies infesting cassava in Brazil

Background The necessity of a competent vector for transmission is a primary ecological factor driving the host range expansion of plant arthropod-borne viruses, with vectors playing an essential role in disease emergence. Cassava begomoviruses severely constrain cassava production in Africa. Curiou...

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Main Authors: Cesar A.D. Xavier, Angélica Maria Nogueira, Vinicius Henrique Bello, Luís Fernando Maranho Watanabe, Tarsiane Mara Carneiro Barbosa, Miguel Alves Júnior, Leonardo Barbosa, José E.A. Beserra-Júnior, Alessandra Boari, Renata Calegario, Eduardo Silva Gorayeb, Jaime Honorato Júnior, Gabriel Koch, Gaus Silvestre de Andrade Lima, Cristian Lopes, Raquel Neves de Mello, Késsia Pantoja, Fábio Nascimento Silva, Roberto Ramos Sobrinho, Enilton Nascimento Santana, José Wilson Pereira da Silva, Renate Krause-Sakate, Francisco M. Zerbini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-07-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Geminivirus
Virus vector
Manihot esculenta
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11741.pdf

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