Two Novel DNAs that enhance symptoms and overcome CMD2 resistance to cassava mosaic disease

This study was funded by a grant (DBI-1110050) to L.H.-B. and J.N. from the BREAD program of the U.S. National Science Foundation and by grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the U.K. Department for International Development (DFID). J.N. was supported by a graduate fellowship from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. L.D.L. was supported by a Fulbright Fellowship. IITA also supported the sample collection in Tanzania through a subgrant to the Mikocheni Agricultural Research Institute. National Science Foundation (NSF) provided funding to Linda Hanley- Bowdoin under grant number DBI-1110050.