Table 1.
No. of whiteflies used to inoculate each plant | AAP | IAP | No. of plants infected/inoculated | % transmission achieved |
---|---|---|---|---|
20–25 | 4 days | 5 days | 7/20 | 30.0 |
50–100 | 4 days | 5 days | 14/26 | 53.0 |
50–60 | Whiteflies emerging from CBSD‐affected cassava plants | 5 days | 4/10 | 40.0 |
AAP, acquisition access period, IAP, inoculation access period.