Bananas have been a cornerstone of diets worldwide, yet their future hangs in the balance due to a fungal disease known as ...

Fusarium wilt of banana is currently decimating the Cavendish banana —the world’s most popular commercially available banana. Once present in a banana field, the fungus cannot be eradicated, making ...

10, No. 2 (Feb., 1923), pp. 71-88 (22 pages) This paper deals with (1) the relation of soil temperature to the occurrence of the wilt of temate caused by Fusarium lycopersici, and (2) the effect of ...

Panelists from China, India, and Vietnam speak about the threat the fungal disease poses on each country and the best ...

Bananas are being infected by a disease called Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), caused by a fungal pathogen called Fusarium oxysporum TR4. This is not the first time a banana species has succumbed ...

As these investigations progress, a new hope emerges to mitigate the impact of diseases like fusarium wilt on banana production. Developing bioproducts derived from Antarctic microorganisms could ...

The Philippines dropped by one notch to fourth place among the world’s top global banana exporters in 2024 as shipments fell ...

Despite the numerous difficulties faced by the local banana sector, the Philippines was able to maintain its status as the world’s second-largest exporter of the tropical fruit for the fourth ...