Article
Management of Fusarium wilt of banana: A review with special reference to tropical race 4
2015-07-01
Abstract excerpt
Banana (Musa spp.) is an important cash and food crop in the tropics and subtropics. Fusarium wilt, which is also known as Panama disease, is caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc). It is one of the most destructive diseases of this crop, and has a relatively wide host range. Its greatest impact was on the early ‘Gros Michel’-based export trades. Resistant cultivars of the Cavendish subgroup were used t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f4ebdc86-db62-5cd6-b806-2354d485c643
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.cropro.2015.01.007
