BF	Badna-forward primer
BLAST	basic local alignment search tool
BR	Badna-reverse primer
BSOLV	Banana streak OL virus
BSV	banana streak virus
ComYMV	Commelina yellow mottle virus
CSSV	Cacao swollen shoot virus
CTAB	cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
DBALV	Dioscorea bacilliform alata virus
DBRTV	Dioscorea bacilliform rotundata (RT) virus
DBV	Dioscorea bacilliform virus
DGGE	denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis
DOAJ	Directory of open access journals
eDBV	endogenous Dioscorea bacilliform virus
GC	GC clamp
ICTV	International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
IITA	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
ISEM	immunosorbent electron microscopy
LD	linear dichroism
MAFFT	Multiple Alignment using Fast Fourier Transform
NCBI	National Centre for Biotechnology Information
NG	Nigeria
NGS	next-generation sequencing
NRI	Natural Resources Institute
o.p.	open pollinated
ORF	open reading frame
PCR	polymerase chain reaction
RCA	rolling circle amplification
RFLP	restriction fragment length polymorphism
RNaseH	ribonuclease H
RT	reverse transcriptase
RTBV	Rice tungro bacilliform virus
SCBMOV	Sugarcane bacilliform MO virus
TaBV	Taro bacilliform virus
TAE	Tris-acetate-EDTA
TBE	Tris-Boric acid-EDTA
TDa	Dioscorea alata accession
TDb	Dioscorea bulbifera accession
TDc	Dioscorea cayenensis accession
TDe	Dioscorea esculenta accession
TDr	Dioscorea rotundata accession