To block Ecuadorian banana and orito, Colombia claims that ‘Fusarium’ race 4 is near its border, but the outbreak is ‘contained and on the other side’
Colombia has banned the import of certain Ecuadorian fruits, citing fears of the Fusarium race 4 fungus, a claim that is contested by Ecuador's banana sector.
Probable resistance of the barraganete to ‘Fusarium’ R4T
The article discusses the necessity for enhanced research funding and political proposals to combat Fusarium R4T affecting the banana and plantain sectors in Ecuador.
Africa: Coffee Crops Are Dying From a Fungus With Species-Jumping Genes - Researchers Are 'Resurrecting' Their Genomes to Understand How and Why
Researchers are investigating a devastating coffee wilt disease that affects coffee crops globally, caused by the fungus Fusarium xylarioides, which has severe implications for coffee production and supply.
Good news for banana farming
A historic agreement has been made between Brazil's Embrapa and Ecuador's AEBE to enhance banana cultivation through genetic solutions to combat diseases.
Fusarium Race 4: Immediate response protocol activated due to heavy rains in zero zone, in El Oro
In response to heavy rains in El Oro, Ecuador, authorities have activated an immediate response protocol to manage the outbreak of Fusarium Race 4.
More than 153 days without new outbreaks of ‘Fusarium’ race 4: agreement signed to prevent its spread
Ecuadorian authorities report over 153 days without new outbreaks of Fusarium race 4, following a signed agreement to enhance biosecurity measures.