The banana apocalypse is near, but biologists might have found a key to their survival
The bananas in your supermarket and that you eat for breakfast are facing functional extinction due to the disease Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB) caused by a fungal pathogen called Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Foc)tropical race 4 (TR4). However, thanks to recent research from an international team of scientists led by the University of Massachusetts … Read more
