Towards the Integrated Management of Fusarium Wilt of Banana
Guy Blomme, George Mahuku, Elizabeth Kearsley, Miguel Dita
Abstract
This Special Issue contains a selection of papers dealing with Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), with a special focus on the Fusarium strain Tropical Race 4 (TR4), and explores (1) options for effective integrated management strategies, (2) the detection and development of disease-resistant cultivars, and (3) the distribution and diversity of the pathogen [...]
Topics & Concepts
Fusarium wiltBiologyCultivarDisease managementRace (biology)FusariumSelection (genetic algorithm)Wilt diseaseAgronomyBotanyFusarium oxysporumComputer scienceSystematic reviewBiochemistryArtificial intelligenceMEDLINEBanana Cultivation and ResearchPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity