Geographical Distribution and Genetic Diversity of the Banana Fusarium Wilt Fungus in Laos and Vietnam

Geographical Distribution and Genetic Diversity of the Banana Fusarium Wilt Fungus in Laos and Vietnam

Fusarium wilt, caused by the fungus <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> f. sp. <i>cubense</i> (Foc), poses a major threat to global banana production. The tropical race 4 (TR4) variant of Foc is a highly virulent form with a large host range, and severely affects Cavendish bananas. Foc...

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Main Authors: Khonesavanh Chittarath, Chung Huy Nguyen, Wendy C. Bailey, Si-Jun Zheng, Diane Mostert, Altus Viljoen, Anthony Fredrick Tazuba, Walter Ocimati, Elizabeth Kearsley, Trần Yến Chi, Nguyen Thi Tho, Nguyen Tien Hung, Miguel Dita, Trushar Shah, Margaret Karanja, George Mahuku, Guy Blomme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
Cavendish
field survey
Fusarium TR4
Greater Mekong Subregion
‘Pisang Awak’
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/8/1/46

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