Browsing by Subject "Banana streak virus"

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Mechanisms of transmission of the Banana streak virus by Paracoccus burnerae

Muturi, Samuel M.; Wachira, Francis N.; Karanja, Laura S.; Njeru, Lucyline K. (Elsevier, 2024)

Like most viruses that cause plant diseases, the Banana streak virus (BSV) is dependent on several abiotic and biotic factors for its successful transmission and survival. Several BSV isolates are vectored by several ...
Paracoccus burnerae (HOMOPTERA; PLANOCOCCIDAE) AS A VECTOR OF Banana streak virus

Muturi, S. M.; Wachira, Francis N.; Karanja, L. S.; Wambulwa, Moses C.; Macharia, E. (Horizon Publisher India, 2013-11)

The Banana streak virus ( BSV ) is a causative agent of the banana streak disease (BSD) which causes considerable damage to banana production in tropical countries. The virus is vectored by several ...
Rolling Circle Amplification Is More Sensitive than PCR and Serology-Based Methods in Detection of Banana streak virus in Musa Germplasm

Wachira, Francis N.; Wambulwa, Moses C.; Karanja, Laura S.; Muturi1, Samuel M. (Scientific Research Publishing, 2012-11)

Banana (Musa sp.) is a popular and important crop among many communities in East Africa. Banana production is however threatened by the wide-spread banana streak disease (BSD), caused by Banana streak virus (BSV). The ...

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