Characterising maize viruses associated with maize lethal necrosis symptoms in sub Saharan Africa
I.P. Adams, L.A. Braidwood, F. Stomeo, N. Phiri, B. Uwumukiza, B. Feyissa, G. Mahuku, A. Wangi, J. Smith, R. Mumford, N. Boonham
The paper uses NGS to identify viruses associated with maize lethal necrosis in sub-Saharan Africa, finding SCMV and MYMV as prevalent, with seven new viruses reported.
bioRxiv · Jul 14, 2017 · PreprintMicrobiology