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fusarium wilt
(redirected from Panama disease)

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Noun1.fusarium wilt - wilt caused by fungi of the genus Fusarium
wilt, wilt disease - any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots


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Which brings us to today: The history of the Gros Michel is now repeating itself as a new strain of Panama Disease spreads to Cavendish plantations around the world.
And today a fungal infection called Panama disease is ravaging banana crops on several continents.
The other is Panama disease, a soil fungus that 40 years ago wiped out the Gros Michel, the dominant export banana of the time.
 
 
 
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