News broke late last week that a fungal disease that kills Cavendish banana plants has been detected in Latin America for the first time. A strain of the Fusarium fungus, which causes so-called ...
The fungus that causes coffee wilt disease repeatedly took up segments of DNA from a related fungal pathogen, which contributed to successive outbreaks of the disease, according to a new report.
Scientists have 'turned up the heat' on how repeated outbreaks of coffee wilt disease threatened arabica and robusta varieties of our favorite daily coffee brew. The scientists say the fungal pathogen ...
Hundreds of millions of dollars in banana exports from Colombia are at risk due to a fungal disease best known as Tropical Race 4 (TR4). First detected in Asia in the 1990s, the Fusarium fungus ...
During the past century, outbreaks of coffee wilt disease, which are caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium xylarioides, have severely impacted coffee production across sub-Saharan Africa.
During the past century, outbreaks of coffee wilt disease, which are caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium xylarioides, have severely impacted coffee production across sub-Saharan Africa.