fusarium wilt

Fusarium wilt's importance as a damaging disease on strawberry production is increasing.

Fusarium wilt has been robbing basil growers of pesto for a decade.

Sweet william can suffer from Fusarium Wilt which causes the leaves to curl or droop down.

This virulent form of fusarium wilt has wiped out Cavendish in several southeast Asian countries.

These symptoms may be confused with fusarium wilt of cabbage (fusarium yellows), caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.

'Fusarium oxysporum', also referred to as 'Panama disease' or 'Agent Green', is a fungus that causes 'Fusarium wilt' disease in more than a hundred species of plants.

Fusarium wilt starts out looking like vein clearing on the younger leaves and drooping of the older lower leaves, followed by stunting of the plant, yellowing of the lower leaves, defoliation, marginal necrosis and death of the plant.

At the time, United Fruit Company (the predecessor to Chiquita Brands International Inc) was struggling to contain the spread of a soil-born fungus destroying its banana farms in Latin America, known as Panama disease (Fusarium Wilt).