Cassava mosaic and cassava brown streak virus diseases in Africa

Published by:

FARM-D

Publication date

10/05/2010

Language:

Others

Type of Publication:

Studies

Focus Region:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Focus Topic:

Health & Diseases

Type of Risk:

Biological & environmental

Commodity:

Crops

Source

http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/CropProtection/R7563RootsSwah.pdf http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/CropProtection/R7563RootsFr.pdf http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/CropProtection/R7563RootsEng.pdf http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/CropProtection/R7563RootsPort.pdf

Author

Rory Hillocks; Mike Thresh

This bulletin is also associated with project R7505. This document is available in Portuguese, French and Swahili. A guide to symptoms and aetiologies of Cassava Mosaic and Cassava Brown Streak Virus diseases is presented.

Keywords: aetiology, cassava, cassava brown streak disease, Cassava brown streak virus, cassava mosaic disease, Manihot esculenta, symptoms