Cotton farmers worldwide have long witnessed Fusarium wilt, a fungal disease that causes rapid wilting and sudden death of cotton plants in nearly all cotton growing regions of the world. Fusarium ...
Strawberry losses from Fusarium wilt could become less of a threat after researchers at the University of California, Davis, discovered genes that are resistant to the deadly soil-borne disease. “What ...
QHow should I reduce the effects of fusarium wilt in my tomato plants? AGenerally, fusarium wilt is controlled by planting tomato varieties that are resistant to the fungus that causes the disease.
Cotton remains a cornerstone of both the textile and oil industries, yet its production is increasingly compromised by Fusarium wilt, a devastating disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
Fusarium wilt, a soil-dwelling fungal disease known to wipe out susceptible crops in affected areas, has been confirmed for the first time on a commercial blackberry operation in Arkansas.
A wild banana’s hidden gene may help save the world’s favorite fruit from a relentless fungal threat. Scientists have identified a powerful source of natural resistance to a fungal disease that ...
Cotton is an important crop worldwide and grown in large amounts in the United States, which provided 38 percent of cotton exports in 2017. One of the greatest threats to cotton production is Fusarium ...
Fusarium wilt of banana is currently decimating the Cavendish banana —the world’s most popular commercially available banana. Once present in a banana field, the fungus cannot be eradicated, making ...
The IAEA is helping countries manage Fusarium wilt disease in bananas using nuclear techniques to protect crops worldwide. The IAEA has supported countries for more than a decade in applying nuclear ...
Strawberry losses from Fusarium wilt could become less of a threat after researchers at UC Davis discovered genes that are resistant to the deadly soilborne disease. The findings, published in the ...