Journal articles Open Access Farmer Preference of Cassava Cultivars in Eastern Uganda: A Choice Beyond Disease Resistance F. Kasule · S.B. Mukasa · Clever Mukuze · A. W. Mwang’ombe +4 more The cassava breeding program in Uganda has released many improved cultivars resistant/tolerant to cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and cassava mosaic disease (CMD). However, many farmers have continued to use cultivars that are suscepti… RUF-38835 2020 CC BY 4.0 5 Dec 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Trends in cassava brown streak disease diagnostics for certification of healthy cassava planting materials and future perspectives: A review D. Kilalo · I. Macharia · F. Munguti · A. W. Mwang’ombe +1 more Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is important for food security and livelihoods of more than 500 million people in sub-Saharan Africa particularly for poor subsistence farmers. However, its productivity is hampered by cassava brown strea… RUF-38697 2018 CC BY 4.0 12 Sep 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Screening of selected cassava genotypes for resistance to Cassava Brown Streak Disease by mechanical grafting in Southern Mozambique Z. Anabela · H. Magaia · A. Mondjana · E. Oyesigye Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is a major biotic stress of cassava in Southern, Eastern and Central Africa. It is caused by two virus species; the Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV) and the cassava brown streak virus (CBSV). T… RUF-37490 2016 CC BY 4.0 10 Apr 2018
Journal articles Open Access Efficient transmission of cassava brown streak disease viral pathogens by chip bud grafting Titus Alicai · Getu Beyene · Claude M. Fauquet · Nigel J. Taylor +2 more Techniques to study plant viral diseases under controlled growth conditions are required to fully understand their biology and investigate host resistance. Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) presents a major threat to cassava production i… RUF-33703 2013 CC BY 4.0 22 May 2015