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Recovery of smallholder banana production in areas affected by banana bunchy top disease

Geert Claessens Thursday, 11 April 2013

Working group participants : Arega Alene, Célestin Niyongere, Charles Staver , Jim Lorenzen


Research outputs:

  • Recovery of smallholder banana production in BBTV affected areas through TC supply chains.
  • Recovery of smallholder banana production in BBTV affected areas through local macro-propagation.

Research activities:

  • Diagnostic tools
  • Genetic resource evaluation for mechanisms of tolerance and susceptibility and expression of
  • symptoms
  • Strategies for supplying clean planting material
  • Epidemiology of BBTV and aphids
  • Piloting integrated approaches to the recovery of BBTD affected areas

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