Growing plants in containers is great if you have limited space and/or crummy soil, but the downside is that you have to be ...

which was wiped out by a disease called Fusarium wilt of banana, or FWB. FWB of Gros Michel was caused by Fusarium oxysporum race 1, a fungal pathogen that affects bananas. This fungal infection kills ...

If bananas being wiped out from a fungal infection sounds familiar ... “There was another outbreak of banana wilt,” lead author Yong Zhang said in a statement. “It spread like wildfire from South-East ...

The fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp ... There was another outbreak of banana wilt. It spread like wildfire from South ...

The lesion was biopsied, which revealed Fusarium with dermal hemorrhage. A 5.0 cm × 7.0 cm lesion with induration, ecchymosis, and edema on the inner aspect of the left ankle. Infections due to ...

Did you know that the bananas you eat today are not the same type as the ones people were eating a few generations ago? The banana you might have had with your breakfast today is a variety called ...

Even with an avenue for controlling the disease, crop diversity could further reduce the fungus' virulence. Bananas are being infected by a disease called Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), caused by ...

Experts believe that the drastic drop in immunity can trigger fungal infection. People suffering from mucormycosis experience symptoms like nasal blockage, one-sided facial pain, numbness or ...

This fungal infection kills a plant by occupying its vascular system, blocking water and mineral transportation. Plant ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Li-Jun Ma, UMass Amherst (THE CONVERSATION) Did you know that the bananas you eat ...