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Genetic analysis of maize streak virus isolates from Uganda reveals widespread distribution of a recombinant variant.

Author: Owor, Betty E ; Martin, Darren P ; Shepherd, Dionne N ; Edema, Richard ; Monjane, Ade´rito L ; Rybicki, Edward P ; Thomson, Jennifer A ; Vasani, Arvind Date: 2007 Maize streak virus (MSV) contributes significantly to the problem of extremely low African maize yields. Whilst a diverse range of MSV and MSV-like viruses are endemic in sub-Saharan Africa and neighbouring islands, only a single group of ... Read more
A new African streak virus species from Nigeria

Author: Oluwafemi, Sunday ; Varsani, Arvind ; Monjane, Ade´rito L ; Shepherd, Dionne N ; Owor, Betty E ; Rybicki, Edward P ; Martin, Darren P Date: 2008 The African streak viruses (AfSVs) are a diverse group of mastrevirus species (family Geminiviridae) that infect a wide variety of annual and perennial grass species across the African continent and its nearby Indian Ocean islands. Six AfSV ... Read more
Novel sugarcane streak and sugarcane streak Reunion mastreviruses from southern Africa and La Réunion.

Author: Shepherd, Dionne N ; Varsani, Arvind ; Windram, Oliver P ; Lefeuvre, Pierre ; Monjane, Ade´rito L ; Owor, Betty E ; Martin, Darren P Date: 2008 The sugarcane infecting streak viruses (SISVs) are mastreviruses (Family Geminiviridae) belonging to a group of ‘‘African streak viruses’’ (AfSVs) that includes the economically devastating Maize streak virus (MSV). Although there are three ... Read more
Recombination, decreased host specificity and increased mobility may have driven the emergence of maize streak virus as an agricultural pathogen.

Author: Varsani, Arvind ; Shepherd, Dionne N ; Monjane, Ade´rito L ; Owor, Betty E ; Erdmann, Julia B ; Rybicki, Edward P ; Peterschmitt, Michel ; Briddon, Rob W ; Markham, Peter G ; Oluwafemi, Sunday ; Windram, Oliver P ; Lefeuvre, Pierre ; Lett, Jean-Michel ; Martin, Darren P Date: 2008 Maize streak virus (MSV; family Geminiviridae, genus Mastrevirus), the causal agent of maize streak disease, ranks amongst the most serious biological threats to food security in subSaharan Africa. Although five distinct MSV strains have been ... Read more

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