Kung’u, Mercy Wambui2025-08-282024-09Kung’u, Mercy Wambui. (2024). Exploitation of Natural Resistance Genes, Mutation and Phytosanitation to Eliminate Cassava Geminiviruses. [PhD thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg]. WIReDSpace. https://hdl.handle.net/10539/46132https://hdl.handle.net/10539/46132A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, to the Faculty of Science, School of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,Not Availableen©2024 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.Cassava mosaic diseaseNatural Resistance GenesMutationEast Africa cassava mosaic virusPhytosanitationHydrogen peroxideSalicylic acidHot waterResistance genesGene expressionEthyl methane sulfonateUCTDThesisUniversity of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSDG-3: Good health and well-being