In the last century, the banana crop and industry experienced dramatic losses due to an
epidemic of Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense …

Fusarium oxysporum is a soil borne hyphomycete that causes vascular wilts in several crop
plants. A variety of remedial measures such as the use of fungicides, soil amendments and …

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) tropical race 4 (TR4) is threatening banana
production because of its increasing spread. Biological control approaches have been …

Fusarium wilt is considered one of the most important diseases of bananas. The disease can
only be managed by using resistant cultivars and by preventing its introduction into new …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of nonpathogenic F. oxysporum and
Trichoderma isolates from suppressive soils in South Africa to suppress fusarium wilt of …

Fusarium species were reported to produce biofilms. Biofilms are superficial societies of
microbes bounded and endangered by being situated or taking place outside a cell or cells …

Banana production is seriously threatened by Fusarium wilt (FW), a disease caused by the
soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc). In the mid-twentieth century FW …

Banana (Musa spp.) is seriously threatened by the soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f.
sp. cubense (Foc), also known as Panama disease. Attempts to control Fusarium wilt with …

Banana Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium oxyspoum f. sp. cubense (Foc) is one of the most
destructive diseases. Foc tropical race 4 (TR4) is threatening the global banana industry and …

A detailed study (involving in vitro bioassays, greenhouse and field trials) was carried out to
develop an integrated approach to control fusarium wilt of banana. Eight biocontrol agents …