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Combating a New Virus Menance in Groundnut: An ICRISAT-NARS Success Story
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http://oar.icrisat.org/2983/
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Combating a New Virus Menance in Groundnut: An ICRISAT-NARS Success Story
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ICRISAT, -
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Groundnut
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The problem Millions of smallholder farmers in the rainfed semi-arid tropics of theIndian subcontinentdepend on groundnut, sunflower, cotton and vegetable crops for their livelihood. A new threat to groundnut emerged in 2000 in the form of a virus that causes lethal necrosis. The virus cameto light in the district of Anantapur, a majorgroundnut producing area in India. This diseasepeanut stem necrosis disease (PSND), destroyed the majority of the crop in the dsitrict |
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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2003
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Monograph
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/2983/1/Combating_a_new_virus_menace_in_groundnut.pdf
ICRISAT, - (2003) Combating a New Virus Menance in Groundnut: An ICRISAT-NARS Success Story. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics , Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. |
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