Maize Streak Virus: diversity and virulence

Zea mays was first introduced to Africa in Ghana by Portuguese traders in the 16th century. The steady spread of maize cultivation since then has made it the most important cereal crop in Africa today. Whereas improved maize genotypes and agricultural techniques enable yearly yields above 10 tons he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Darren Patrick
Other Authors: Rybicki, Ed
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6667