Maize Lethal Necrosis disease: review of molecular and genetic resistance mechanisms, socio-economic...
Maize Lethal Necrosis disease: review of molecular and genetic resistance mechanisms, socio-economic impacts, and mitigation strategies in sub-Saharan Africa
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) disease is a significant constraint for maize producers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The disease decimates the maize crop, in some cases, causing total crop failure with far-reaching impacts on regional food security.
In this review, we analyze the impacts of MLN in Africa, finding that resource-poor farmers and consu...
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Maize Lethal Necrosis disease: review of molecular and genetic resistance mechanisms, socio-economic impacts, and mitigation strategies in sub-Saharan Africa
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_72ff08d5c6b441f98d5f218f564d6d50
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_72ff08d5c6b441f98d5f218f564d6d50
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1471-2229
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1471-2229
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10.1186/s12870-022-03932-y
