The devastating impact of Fusarium wilt was historically seen in the 1950s when the Gros Michel banana variety, once the ...

The banana is the world’s most popular fruit crop, with over 100 million ... A fungal disease called Fusarium wilt or Panama disease nearly wiped out the Gros Michel and brought the global ...

The successful field trial marks a significant breakthrough in the fight against Fusarium wilt. By focusing on parental improvement through mutation breeding, the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre is developing a ...

Bananas, one of the most popular fruits worldwide, are facing an unprecedented threat to their survival. A deadly fungal disease, Fusarium wilt tropical race 4 (TR4), is rapidly spreading across ...

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