In vitro propagation of three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars

Abstract Background Cassava is a staple food for over 800 million people globally providing a cheap source of carbohydrate. However, the cultivation of cassava in the country is facing to viral diseases, particularly cassava mosaic disease (CMD) which can cause up to 95% yield losses. With aim to su...

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Main Authors: Amitchihoué Franck Sessou, Jane W. Kahia, Jerome Anani Houngue, Elijah Miinda Ateka, Colombe Dadjo, Corneille Ahanhanzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12896-020-00645-8