
Nicole Angelee Perez Mendoza- University of the Philippines Los Baños
Nicole Angelee Perez Mendoza
- University of the Philippines Los Baños
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Banana bunchy top disease is caused by banana bunchy top virus (BBTV). BBTV is transmitted locally by aphids (Pentalonia spp.), but the long-distance spread is through the movement of infected planting materials. This study investigated potential alternative hosts of BBTV in ornamental Musa and related species in the Zingiberales in the Philippines...
Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is caused by banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), the most important virus affecting banana. Currently, no cultivar or accession of banana has complete resistance to BBTD. A total of 36 wild Musa spp. accessions, including 34 Musa balbisiana and 2 M. acuminata subsp. errans (“Agutay”), were screened for resistance agains...
Mitigation of banana bunchy top disease is still a challenge worldwide. BBTD is caused by banana bunchy top virus the most important virus affecting banana. Currently, no cultivar or accession has complete resistance to BBTD. A total of 36 wild Musa spp accessions including 34 Musa balbisiana and two Musa acuminata subsp. errans were screened for r...