Tag: Nematodes
Brutal Pests and Diseases of Banana Cultivars Protecting the Fruit You Love
Read more: Brutal Pests and Diseases of Banana Cultivars Protecting the Fruit You LoveBanana Bonanza or Bust? Conquering Pests and Diseases of Banana Cultivars Bananas (Musa spp.) are a vital source of nutrition and income for millions globally. However, numerous pests and diseases threaten their cultivation. This paper compares and contrasts the susceptibility of nine popular Musa banana cultivars to these threats: Sweetheart Fhia-3, Double Mahoi, Dwarf Orinoco,…
Hazardous threats that impact bananas
Read more: Hazardous threats that impact bananasMajor threats that significantly impact bananas in the genus Musa. Viruses that impact bananas There isn’t one definitive list outlining all banana viruses in the genus Musa. The identification and classification of viruses is an ongoing field of research, and new discoveries can occur. However, here are some of the well-characterized and economically important banana…
