Favorite Fruit Threatened: Could We Have Saved It?
The Cavendish banana variety is currently on the brink of extinction due to a fungal disease, better known as Panama disease
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The Cavendish banana variety is currently on the brink of extinction due to a fungal disease, better known as Panama disease
Cavendish banana is under attack from a fungal infection called Panama disease (Fusarium wilt) tropical race 4.
The Cavendish banana, which is eaten by 47 per cent of the human population worldwide, is under the attack by a fungus called Panama disease (Fusarium wilt) tropical race 4 (TR4).
Experts have differing opinions about long-term solutions to protect banana plants.
Experts have differing opinions about long-term solutions to protect banana plants.