A metabolomics characterisation of natural variation in the resistance of cassava to whitefly
Abstract Background Cassava whitefly outbreaks were initially reported in East and Central Africa cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) growing regions in the 1990’s and have now spread to other geographical locations, becoming a global pest severely affecting farmers and smallholder income. Whiteflies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-2107-1 |