Raman Spectroscopy Enables Confirmatory Diagnostics of Fusarium Wilt in Asymptomatic Banana
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (FOC) causes Fusarium wilt, one of the most concerning diseases in banana (Musa spp.), compromising global banana production.
Stephen Parlamas +5 more
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Fusarium Wilt of Banana in Kisii County, Kenya.
Banana categorized as third in world’s key starch crops after cassava and sweet potatoes and it is the fourth most widely grown crop after rice, wheat and maize. The crop accounts for over 70 % of farmer’s earnings in Kisii county of Kenya. Farmers growing the crop are facing several challenges including depletion of soil fertility, low yields and ...
Kennedy Moseti Momanyi +2 more
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Biocontrol efficiency and mechanism of novel Streptomyces luomodiensis SCA4-21 against banana Fusarium wilt [PDF]
The soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (Foc TR4) causes banana Fusarium wilt, a serious threat to global banana production.
Qiao Liu +11 more
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Spatiotemporal biocontrol and rhizosphere microbiome analysis of Fusarium wilt of banana. [PDF]
AbstractThe soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (Foc TR4) causes Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), which devastates banana production worldwide. Biocontrol is considered to be the most efficient approach to reducing FWB.
Zhu Z +7 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Editorial: Fusarium Wilt of Banana, a Recurring Threat to Global Banana Production. [PDF]
This Research Topic contains a selection of papers dealing with Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), also known as Panama disease, that investigate (i) the epidemiology, distribution, infection biology, and diversity of the pathogen, (ii) management practices, and (iii) ways to identify and screen for resistance.
Kema GHJ +5 more
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Uncontained spread of Fusarium wilt of banana threatens African food security. [PDF]
van Westerhoven AC +3 more
europepmc +5 more sources
Towards the Integrated Management of <i>Fusarium</i> Wilt of Banana. [PDF]
This Special Issue contains a selection of papers dealing with Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), with a special focus on the Fusarium strain Tropical Race 4 (TR4), and explores (1) options for effective integrated management strategies, (2) the detection and development of disease-resistant cultivars, and (3) the distribution and diversity of the pathogen
Blomme G, Mahuku G, Kearsley E, Dita M.
europepmc +4 more sources
Biological Control Agents Against Fusarium Wilt of Banana. [PDF]
In the last century, the banana crop and industry experienced dramatic losses due to an epidemic of Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), caused by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Foc) race 1. An even more dramatic menace is now feared due to the spread of Foc tropical race 4.
Bubici G +4 more
europepmc +7 more sources
Tea Tree Oil Induces Systemic Resistance against Fusarium wilt in Banana and Xanthomonas Infection in Tomato Plants. [PDF]
Dalio RJD +8 more
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Diversity of Fusarium associated banana wilt in northern Viet Nam [PDF]
Fusarium is one of the most important fungal genera of plant pathogens that affect the cultivation of a wide range of crops. Agricultural losses caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) directly affect the income, subsistence, and nourishment of thousands of farmers worldwide.
Loan Le Thi +14 more
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