Detection of episomal banana streak badnavirus (BSV) in Philippine Musa germplasm collection by immunocapture-polymerase chain reaction (IC-PCR)

Detection of episomal banana streak badnavirus (BSV) in Philippine Musa germplasm collection by immunocapture-polymerase chain reaction (IC-PCR)

Banana streak badnavirus (BSV), one of the five described viruses infecting banana (Musa sp), is currently being considered a serious threat and major constraint to Musa genetic improvement and germplasm movement. The virus occurs as non-infectious endogenous, wherein viral sequence is incorporated...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 45
Main Author: Dinglasan, Eric G.
Other Authors: Dela Cueva, Fe M., Herradura, Lorna E., Molina, Agustin B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Bananas
Banana diseases and pests