Assessing Variations in Host Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f sp. cubense Race 4 in Musa Species, With a Focus on the Subtropical Race 4

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) has severely curtailed banana production in the tropical regions of the world. The tropical race 4 (TR4) of Foc was detected in Australia in the 1990s and it is virulent to all Cavendish type banana cultivars, which represents the majority of banana production...

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Main Authors: Andrew Chen, Jiaman Sun, Andrea Matthews, Liz Armas-Egas, Ning Chen, Sharon Hamill, Sharl Mintoff, Lucy T. T. Tran-Nguyen, Jaqueline Batley, Elizabeth A. B. Aitken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01062/full