Isolation and characterization of Fusarium oxysporum Schlechtendahl f. sp. cubense causing banana wilt in a farm in Liliw, Laguna

• Main Author: LIBERTINE ROSE, SANCHEZ
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2015
• Subjects: Fusarium oxysporum > Molecular genetics; Fungal diseases of plants; Bananas > Diseases and pests; Fusarium wilt of banana > Philippines > Liliw (Laguna); Nucleotide sequence
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/theses-dissertations/276
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Bananas and plantains, Musa spp. are one of the most important staple food commodities that are being attacked by the fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum Schlechtendahl f. sp. cubense (Foc). Tropical Race 4 (TR4) is the most dreadful strain attacking vario