Evaluation of gamma irradiated abaca (Musa textilis Nee.) for resistance to abaca bunchy top virus and banana bract mosaic virus under screenhouse condition
Abaca (Musa textilis Nee.) is the source of natural strong fiber in the Philippines. There has been decreasing production of abaca fibers in the last decade since the available commercial varieties are susceptible to the two major viral diseases, namely bunchy top and bract mosaic. In vitro technolo...
Published in: | Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 51 |
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