Transgenic Cavendish bananas with resistance to Fusarium wilt ...

Somaclonal variation of bananas and screening for resistance to ...

oxysporum f. sp. cubense by planting in nursery soil infested with diseased Cavendish tissue. Six resistant clones (0-5% infection) were derived from 17 979 ...

Induced resistance to Fusarium wilt of banana caused by Tropical ...

In the last century, Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB) destroyed the banana cultivar Gros Michel. The Cavendish cultivars saved the global banana industry, ...

Genetic mapping of Fusarium wilt resistance in a wild banana Musa ...

Eventually, RGA2 was transformed to the susceptible Cavendish clone ''Grand Naine'' which turned it resistant to TR4 (Dale et al. 2017).

Improvements in the Resistance of the Banana - ProQuest

The fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (FOC), tropical race 4 (TR4), causes Fusarium wilt of banana, a pandemic that has threatened the cultivation and ...

... genes confer resistance to Fusarium wilt in transgenic 'Lady Finger' bananas. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 9(9), pp. 1141-1148.

Morphological Characterization and Fusarium Wilt Resistance of ...

The experimental results on banana production showed that the first harvest could reach 26 t/ha. Unlike from the control plant, the Br 23 mutant line showed ...

QUT researchers develop disease-resistant bananas

A team of QUT researchers developed and grew genetically modified Cavendish bananas that were resistant to soilborne fungus Fusarium wilt ...

The Banana Industry and Panama Disease, the Ongoing ...

The disease generally is quick enough that no fruit is produced. (From “Transgenic Cavendish bananas with resistance to Fusarium wilt tropical ...

Towards the development of a Cavendish banana resistant to race 4 ...

Towards the development of a Cavendish banana resistant to race 4 of fusarium wilt: gamma irradiation of micropropagated Dwarf Parfitt (Musa spp ...

What is the Fusarium Wilt TR4 and why is it a threat to the banana ...

Limited Resistance: Fusarium wilt TR4 is very easy to spread to the Cavendish variety, which is the most popular banana type in the world right ...

World-first Panama disease-resistant Cavendish bananas - Bionity

... genetically modified Cavendish bananas with resistance ... Fusarium wilt of banana. Scientists from ... resistance gene to Fusarium wilt. However ...

DIR 199 | Office of the Gene Technology Regulator

The licence allows Queensland University of Technology (QUT) to commercially cultivate GM banana plants modified for resistance to the ...

GCTCV-218 | Improving the understanding of banana - ProMusa

'GCTCV-218' is a 'Giant Cavendish' tissue-culture variant selected by TBRI for its resistance to Fusarium wilt tropical race 4 (TR4), ...

Panama disease - Wikipedia

Panama disease (or Fusarium wilt) is a plant disease that infects banana plants (Musa spp.). It is a wilting disease caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum ...

Bananas threatened by devastating fungus given temporary resistance

A way to make Cavendish banana plants temporarily resistant to Fusarium fungus could lead to new ways to protect them from Panama disease.

Tolerance of banana for fusarium wilt is associated with early H 2 O ...

In the resistant iso-line, the accumulation of O2 • and H2O2, and the activation of SOD occurred in the first 24 h, but activation of CAT reached its ...

Early Selection for Resistance to Fusarium Wilt in Banana

However, the production of these crops faces a significant threat from diseases like Fusarium wilt, primarily caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (FOC) ...

Team grows world-first Panama disease-resistant bananas

Australian researchers have developed and grown modified Cavendish bananas resistant to the devastating soil-borne fungus Fusarium wilt ...

How can we save bananas from a deadly disease?

Transgenic Cavendish bananas with resistance to Fusarium wilt tropical race 4. Nature Communications https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467 ...

Fusarium Wilt of Banana: Current Knowledge on Epidemiology and ...

The devastation caused by Foc race 1 was mitigated by a shift to resistant Cavendish cultivars, which are currently the source of 99% of banana exports. However ...