Scientists in Rwanda have made a case for genetically modified banana varieties that are resistant to the Panama disease – a devastating wilting disease of bananas caused by a soil-inhabiting ...

Sound familiar? Although this may sound remarkably like Covid-19, I am actually talking about Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a disease that affects bananas. Also known as Panama Disease, it is a fungus ...

A fungal disease called Fusarium wilt or Panama disease nearly wiped out the Gros Michel and brought the global banana export industry to the brink of collapse. A soilborne pathogen was to blame ...

And the Cavendish is vulnerable to Tropical Race 4, or Panama disease, a fungus that's now ravaging banana farms across the globe. Fernando: So now you can compare, this is Tropical Race 4 in a ...

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital in Panama City hosted its inaugural "Bay Goes Red for Women" luncheon on Feb. 7.

PHILIPPINE banana exports fell 2.97% in 2024, with the industry currently dealing with Fusarium wilt, also known as Panama disease, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. In its Banana ...

That’s part of the proposal that we will give,” Mr. Laurel told reporters. The banana industry has continued to deal with plant diseases like the Fusarium wilt or Panama disease, as well as Black ...

Sound familiar? Although this may sound remarkably like Covid-19, I am actually talking about Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a disease that affects bananas. Also known as Panama Disease, it is a fungus ...