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Mapping of the Susceptibility of Colombian Musaceae Lands to a Deadly Disease: Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (Foc TR4) (Syn. Fusarium odoratissimum) is a devastating soil-borne pathogen that infects the roots of banana plants and causes Fusarium wilt disease.
Gustavo Rodríguez-Yzquierdo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of Phyllocoptruta musae (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) in the Neotropics, in Hispaniola

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2021
The banana rust mite, Phyllocoptruta musae Keifer, is reported for the first time from the Neotropics, in the Dominican Republic. The current known distribution of this pest is provided. Comparisons are made to other Neotropical species of Phyllocoptruta
Cristina A. Gómez-Moya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multi gene sequence-based phylogeny of the Musaceae (banana) family

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2011
Background The classification of the Musaceae (banana) family species and their phylogenetic inter-relationships remain controversial, in part due to limited nucleotide information to complement the morphological and physiological characters.
Doležel Jaroslav   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the Molecular Cytogenetics of Bananas, Family Musaceae

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The banana is a staple food crop and represents an important trade commodity for millions of people living in tropical and subtropical countries. The most important edible banana clones originated from natural crosses between diploid Musa balbisiana and ...
Denisa Šimoníková   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Advance of Fusarium Wilt Tropical Race 4 in Musaceae of Latin America and the Caribbean: Current Situation

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
The fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (syn. Fusarium odoratissimum) (Foc TR4) causes vascular wilt in Musaceae plants and is considered the most lethal for these crops.
Gustavo Martínez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide analysis of repeat diversity across the family Musaceae. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: The banana family (Musaceae) includes genetically a diverse group of species and their diploid and polyploid hybrids that are widely cultivated in the tropics.
Petr Novák   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pangenome of banana highlights differences between genera and genomes

open access: yesThe Plant Genome, 2022
Banana (Musaceae family) has a complex genetic history and includes a genus Musa with a variety of cultivated clones with edible fruits, Ensete species that are grown for their edible corm, and monospecific Musella whose generic status has been ...
Habib Rijzaani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manejo de Sigatoka negra para la producción sostenible de plátano ‘Hartón’ en el Sur del Lago de Maracaibo, Venezuela

open access: yesUniversidad y Sociedad, 2021
Las manchas foliares de Sigatoka negra (SN) representan el problema fitopatológico y mayor limitante para la producción de plátanos. Se evaluó el manejo de Sigatoka negra (Mycosphaerella fijiensis) en plátano ‘Hartón’ (Musa AAB) en el Sur del Lago de ...
Sánchez Urdaneta, Adriana Beatriz   +4 more
doaj  

A duplex PCR assay for the detection of Ralstonia solanacearum phylotype II strains in Musa spp. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Banana wilt outbreaks that are attributable to Moko disease-causing strains of the pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum (Rs) remain a social and economic burden for both multinational corporations and subsistence farmers.
Gilles Cellier   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reassessing Banana Phylogeny and Organelle Inheritance Modes Using Genome Skimming Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Bananas (Musa spp.) are some of the most important fruit crops in the world, contributing up to US$10 billion in export values annually. In this study, we use high-throughput sequencing to obtain genomic resources of high-copy DNA molecules in bananas ...
Chung-Shien Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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