On the control of the invasive banana bunchy top disease in africa: lessons from a conciliate interaction... The Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD), caused by the bunchy top virus (BBTV), is spread between regions through planting infected suckers and locally by the banana aphid feeding off infected plants....
Localization, concentration, and transmission efficiency of banana bunchy top virus in four asexual lineages of pentalonia aphids... The virus is transmitted in a circulative non-propagative manner by the banana aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel....
Combination of genomic and proteomic approaches to characterize the symbiotic population of the banana aphid (hemiptera: aphididae)... In this study, six banana aphid (Pentalonia nigronervosa Coquerel) strains from various geographical origins (Gabon, Madagascar, and Burundi) were screened to determine their symbiotic content, ...
Seasonal and spatial distribution of banana aphid, pentalonia nigronervosa (hemiptera: aphididae), in banana plantations on oahu... The only known vector of BBTV is the banana aphid (Pentalonia nigronervosa, Hemiptera: Aphididae)....
