Journal of
General and Molecular Virology

  • Abbreviation: J. Gen. Mol. Virol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6648
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGMV
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 37

Full Length Research Paper

Phenotypic and molecular screening of cassava (Manihot esculentum Crantz) genotypes for resistance to cassava mosaic disease

P. A. Asare
  • P. A. Asare
  • Department of Crop Science, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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I. K. A. Galyuon
  • I. K. A. Galyuon
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Cape Coast, Ghana
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E. Asare-Bediako*
  • E. Asare-Bediako*
  • Department of Crop Science, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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J. K. Sarfo
  • J. K. Sarfo
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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J. P. Tetteh
  • J. P. Tetteh
  • Department of Crop Science, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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  •  Received: 02 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 28 May 2014
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

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