Molecular markers and their application in Fusarium wilt studies in Musa spp.

• Main Authors: Arinaitwe, Ivan Kabiita, Chee, How Teo, Fatimah Kayat, Tumuhimbise, Robooni, Uwimana, Brigitte, Kubiriba, Jerome, Jennifer Ann Harikrishna, Rofina Yasmin Othman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14338/1/05%20Ivan%20Kabiita%20Arinaitwe.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14338/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil9_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil9_2019.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) are an important socio-economic fruit crop grown worldwide. Their production across the regions where they are grown is largely hampered by pests and diseases. Fusarium wilt is a disastrous diseases of bananas caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. c...