The hunt for plant viruses in South Africa: The early days
Plant viruses cause widespread disease in agriculturally important crops, resulting in a reduction in both quality and quantity of produce. The introduction of intensive crop monoculture has resulted in an exponential increase in viral diseases which can cross over from wild indigenous plants. Vira...
Main Author: | Chrissie Rey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2020-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/7916 |
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