Aritua, V.*    

Firstname:V.* 
Surname:Aritua 
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Institute:National Agricultural Research Laboratories, Kampala, Uganda 
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4 Keywords relate to this author

Banana Xanthomonas wilt
DNA fingerprints
Genetic diversity
Xanthomonas campestris pv




Publications as Author



2010

Identification of Xanthomonas vasicola (formerly X. campestris pv. musacearum), causative organism of banana xanthomonas wilt, in Tanzania, Kenya and Burundi, Carter, B. A., Reeder, R., Mgenzi, S. R., Kinyua, Z. M.*, Mbaka, J. N., Doyle, K., Nakato, V., Mwangi, M., Beed, F., Aritua, V.*, Lewis Ivey, M. L., Miller, S. and Smith, J., in: Plant Pathology, volume 59, number 2, pages 403, ISSN 0032-0862, 2010. [DOI]
 

2009

Identification of Xanthomonas vasicola (formerly X. campestris pv. musacearum), causative organism of banana xanthomonas wilt, in Tanzania, Kenya and Burundi, Carter, B. A., Reeder, R., Mgenzi, S. R., Kinyua, Z. M.*, Mbaka, J. N., Doyle, K., Nakato, V., Mwangi, M., Beed, F., Aritua, V.*, Lewis Ivey, M. L., Miller, S. A. and Smith, J., in: New Disease Reports, volume 19, ISSN 2044-0588, 2009.
 
Xanthomonas wilt: a threat to banana production in East and Central Africa, Tripathi, L., Mwangi, M., Abele, S., Aritua, V.*, Tushemereirwe, W. K.* and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Plant Disease, volume 93, number 5, pages 440-452, ISSN 0191-2917, 2009.
 
Genetic homogeneity among Ugandan isolates of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum revealed by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis, Odipio, J.*, Tusiime, G.*, Tripathi, L. and Aritua, V.*, in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 8, number 21, pages 5652-5660, ISSN 1684-5315, 2009.
 

2008

PCR detection of Xanthomonas vasicola PV. Musacearum in banana: implication for mat management to control BXW wilt, Adikini, S., Beed, F., Tripathi, L., Tusiime, G.*, Mwangi, M., Aritua, V.*, Kyamanywa, S.* and Miller, S., Poster presented at the IITA Banana Conference 2008, 2008.
 

2007

Development of a semi-selective medium for isolating Xanthomonas camprestris pv. musacearum from insect vectors, infected plant material and soil, Mwangi, M., Mwebaze, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Aritua, V.*, Eden-Green, S., Tushemereirwe, W. K.* and Smith, J., in: Plant Pathology, volume 56, number 3, pages 383-390, ISSN 0032-0862, 2007.
 

2000

Status of sweetpotato virus disease in East Africa-a 1999 update on incidence, Aritua, V.*, Mwanga, R.*, Legg, J., Ndunguru, J.*, Kamau, J., Vetten, H. and Gibson, R., in: Abstracts of the Fifth triennial congress of the African Potato Association, Kampala, Uganda, 30 May-2 June. Kampala, Uganda, pages 11, 2000.
 
Development of sweetpotato disease as influenced by inoculum density, Aritua, V.*, Legg, J. and Gibson, R., pages 10, 2000.
 

1999

Effect of local inoculum on the spread of sweetpotato virus disease: limited infection of susceptible cultivars following widespread cultivation of a resistant sweetpotato cultivar, Aritua, V.*, Smit, N. E. J. M., Legg, J. and Gibson, R., in: Plant Pathology, volume 48, number 5, pages 655-661, ISSN 0032-0862, 1999.