Molecular evidence of recent hybridization between eastern and western populations of a whitefly species on cassava in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A potential threat to the spread of cassava brown streak disease

• Olivier Likiti Kola ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: likitiolivier@gmail.com (OLK); helene.delatte@cirad.fr (HD)

  Affiliations Université de La Réunion, La Réunion, France, CIRAD, UMR PVBMT, F-97410 St Pierre, La Réunion, France, Laboratoire de Phytopathologie et Biotechnologies Végétales, Institut Facultaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Yangambi, Yangambi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central and West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) for Food Security Program, Institut Facultaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Yangambi, Yangambi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5190-3168

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• Christophe Simiand,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation CIRAD, UMR PVBMT, F-97410 St Pierre, La Réunion, France

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• Hadija Mussa Ally,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)–Ukiriguru Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Sharon L. van Brunschot,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations CSIRO Health & Biosecurity, Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Kent, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9634-9463

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• Justin S. Pita,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

  Affiliations UFR Biosciences, Université Félix Houphouet-Boigny (UFHB), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, The Central and West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) for Food Security Program, Pôle Scientifique et d’Innovation, Université Félix Houphouet-Boigny (UFHB), Abidjan, Côte d’ Ivoire

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• John Colvin,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Kent, United Kingdom

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• Godefroid Monde Te Kazangba,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratoire de Phytopathologie et Biotechnologies Végétales, Institut Facultaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Yangambi, Yangambi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central and West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) for Food Security Program, Institut Facultaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Yangambi, Yangambi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• Hélène Delatte

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: likitiolivier@gmail.com (OLK); helene.delatte@cirad.fr (HD)

  Affiliation CIRAD, UMR PVBMT, F-97410 St Pierre, La Réunion, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5216-5542

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