Africa

Abarshi, M.M., Mohammed, I.U., Jeremiah, S.C., Legg, J.P., Kumar, P. Lava, Hillocks, R.J. and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2011) Multiplex RT-PCR assays for the simultaneous detection of both RNA and DNA viruses infecting cassava and the common occurrence of mixed infections by two cassava brown streak viruses in East Africa. Journal of Virological Methods, 179 (1). pp. 176-184. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.10.020)

badnavirus

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven O., Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2018) Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 105. pp. 54-66. ISSN 0885-5765 (Print), 1096-1178 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2018.06.003)

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

Betaflexiviridae

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Sewe, Steven O., Visendi, Paul, Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Quain, Marian D., Akomeah, Belinda, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2019) Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing. Plants, 8 (6):167. ISSN 2223-7747 (Print), 2223-7747 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060167)

cassava

Abarshi, M.M., Mohammed, I.U., Jeremiah, S.C., Legg, J.P., Kumar, P. Lava, Hillocks, R.J. and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2011) Multiplex RT-PCR assays for the simultaneous detection of both RNA and DNA viruses infecting cassava and the common occurrence of mixed infections by two cassava brown streak viruses in East Africa. Journal of Virological Methods, 179 (1). pp. 176-184. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.10.020)

CBSVs

Abarshi, M.M., Mohammed, I.U., Jeremiah, S.C., Legg, J.P., Kumar, P. Lava, Hillocks, R.J. and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2011) Multiplex RT-PCR assays for the simultaneous detection of both RNA and DNA viruses infecting cassava and the common occurrence of mixed infections by two cassava brown streak viruses in East Africa. Journal of Virological Methods, 179 (1). pp. 176-184. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.10.020)

closed‑tube reverse transcription loop‑mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP)

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

CMBs duplex and multiplex RT-PC

Abarshi, M.M., Mohammed, I.U., Jeremiah, S.C., Legg, J.P., Kumar, P. Lava, Hillocks, R.J. and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2011) Multiplex RT-PCR assays for the simultaneous detection of both RNA and DNA viruses infecting cassava and the common occurrence of mixed infections by two cassava brown streak viruses in East Africa. Journal of Virological Methods, 179 (1). pp. 176-184. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.10.020)

denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE)

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Detection

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

diagnosis

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Nkere, Chukwuemeka, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2015) Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification. Journal of Virological Methods, 222. pp. 138-144. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.06.011)

diagnostic assay

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

diagnostics

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Dioscorea

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

Dioscorea spp.

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven O., Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2018) Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 105. pp. 54-66. ISSN 0885-5765 (Print), 1096-1178 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2018.06.003)

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Nkere, Chukwuemeka, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2015) Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification. Journal of Virological Methods, 222. pp. 138-144. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.06.011)

Dioscorea yam

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

ELISA

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

endogenous badnaviral elements

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

endogenous pararetrovirus

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Endogenous pararetrovirus (EPRV)

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Endogenous pararetroviruses

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

Episomal badnavirus

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

HTS

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Sewe, Steven O., Visendi, Paul, Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Quain, Marian D., Akomeah, Belinda, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2019) Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing. Plants, 8 (6):167. ISSN 2223-7747 (Print), 2223-7747 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060167)

Immunosorbent electron microscopy

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

In vitro culture

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven O., Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2018) Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 105. pp. 54-66. ISSN 0885-5765 (Print), 1096-1178 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2018.06.003)

Integration

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

multiplex PCR

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

next-generation sequencing

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Sewe, Steven O., Visendi, Paul, Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Quain, Marian D., Akomeah, Belinda, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2019) Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing. Plants, 8 (6):167. ISSN 2223-7747 (Print), 2223-7747 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060167)

PCR

Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Turaki, Aliyu, Muller, Emmanuelle, Kumar, P. Lava, Kenyon, Lawrence, Filloux, Denis, Galzi, Serge, Lopez-Montes, Antonio and Iskra-Caruana, Marie-Line (2014) The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes. Virus Research, 186. pp. 144-154. ISSN 0168-1702 (Print), 1872-7492 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.007)

Potyvirus

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

recombinase polymerase amplification

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Nkere, Chukwuemeka, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2015) Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification. Journal of Virological Methods, 222. pp. 138-144. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.06.011)

RNA-Seq

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Sewe, Steven O., Visendi, Paul, Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Quain, Marian D., Akomeah, Belinda, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2019) Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing. Plants, 8 (6):167. ISSN 2223-7747 (Print), 2223-7747 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060167)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven O., Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2018) Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 105. pp. 54-66. ISSN 0885-5765 (Print), 1096-1178 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2018.06.003)

rolling circle amplification

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Sequence diversity

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

virus detection

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Sewe, Steven O., Visendi, Paul, Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Quain, Marian D., Akomeah, Belinda, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2019) Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing. Plants, 8 (6):167. ISSN 2223-7747 (Print), 2223-7747 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060167)

West Africa

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

yam

Silva, Goncalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:846989. ISSN 1664-462X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.846989)

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

Turaki, Aliyu A., Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2017) PCR-DGGE analysis: Unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm. Viruses, 9 (7). p. 181. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v9070181)

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Turaki, Aliyu A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2016) A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses. Viruses, 8:188. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1999-4915 (Print), 1999-4915 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/v8070188)

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Nkere, Chukwuemeka, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2015) Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification. Journal of Virological Methods, 222. pp. 138-144. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.06.011)

Yam mosaic virus

Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Rathnayake, Ajith I., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven O., Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2018) Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 105. pp. 54-66. ISSN 0885-5765 (Print), 1096-1178 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2018.06.003)

YMV

Nkere, Chukwuemeka K., Oyekanmi, Joshua O., Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Atiri, Gabriel I., Onyeka, Joseph, Maroya, Norbert G., Seal, Susan E. and Kumar, P. Lava (2018) Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP). Archives of Virology, 163 (4). pp. 1057-1061. ISSN 0304-8608 (Print), 1432-8798 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-018-3706-0)

Silva, Gonçalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 , Bömer, Moritz ORCID: 0000-0003-1003-9622 , Nkere, Chukwuemeka, Kumar, P. Lava and Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2015) Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification. Journal of Virological Methods, 222. pp. 138-144. ISSN 0166-0934 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.06.011)