Breeding cassava and sweet potato for pest and disease resistance in Africa
Material type: ArticleLanguage: English Description: p. 66-72Subject(s):- Manihot esculenta
- Plant breeding
- Resistance
- MONONYCHELLUS PROGRESIVUS
- Mononychellus tanajoa
- Phenacoccus manihoti
- CASSAVA AFRICAN MOSAIC VIRUS
- XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. CASSAVAE
- GLOMERELLA MANIHOTIS
- Nigeria
- Africa
- Bacterioses
- DISEASES AND PATHOGENS
- Injurious insects
- INJURIOUS MITES
- Noxious animals
- Pests
- Starch crops
- Viroses
- Manihot esculenta
- Fitomejoramiento
- Resistencia
- MONONYCHELLUS PROGRESIVUS
- Mononychellus tanajoa
- Phenacoccus manihoti
- VIRUS DEL MOSAICO AFRICANO DE LA YUCA
- XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. CASSAVAE
- GLOMERELLA MANIHOTIS
- Nigeria
- Yuca
- Cassava
- Cultivo
- Articles in proceedings
- Artículos en memorias
- Producción y tratamiento de semillas
- Crop husbandry
- Seed production
- Book chapters
- 41522
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Se revisan los resultados de investigaciones realizadas por el International Institute of Tropical Agriculture sobre el mejoramiento de yuca y batata en cuanto a resistencia de la planta hospedante a las plagas y enfermedades de mayor importancia economica en Africa. En el caso de la yuca, estos incluyeron las plagas Phenacoccus manihoti y Mononychellus tanajoa y las enfermedades CAMV, CBB y antracnosis. (CIAT) spa
The results of research carried out by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on breeding cassava and sweet potato for host plant resistance against pests and diseases of major economic importance in Africa are reviewed. In the case of cassava, these included the pests Phenacoccus manihoti and Mononychellus tanajoa and the diseases CAMV, CBB, and anthracnose. (CIAT) eng