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03/10/2019
La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) ha puesto en marcha un proyecto de emergencia dentro de su Programa de Cooperación Técnica para ayudar a los países de América Latina y el Caribe a [...]
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03/10/2019
Under FAO’s Technical Cooperation Programme, the project will work to fight the spread of Fusarium wilt, a fungal plant disease that can wipe out plantations of banana crops, upon which millions of people depend for their livelihoods.
FAO assistant chief and Regional Representative for Latin America and the [...]
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03/10/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched an emergency project under its Technical Cooperation Programme to help countries in Latin America and the Caribbean fight the spread of Fusarium wilt, a fungal plant disease that [...]
30/09/2019
Bananas may be the world’s favourite fruit, but plantations worldwide are increasingly under threat from a new fungus, which destroys banana plants threatening farmers’ livelihoods and the industry.
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25/09/2019
In the first seven months of 2019, the Philippines exported fresh bananas to the value of over US$ 1.13 billion, up over 55% compared to the same period in 2018, confirming the country’s position as the world’s number two exporter after Ecuador. [...]
10/09/2019
Technicians from 11 countries attended the Regional Workshop of the International Plant Protection Convention in Antigua.
04/09/2019
Official contact points of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and agricultural experts from 14 Caribbean countries will meet for a regional workshop in St Phillip, Antigua from 10 to 12 September 2019.
02/09/2019
Actualmente, el hongo Fusarium R4T afecta las plantaciones de banano de siete fincas de La Guajira. Por ello, el Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA) firmó acuerdos con las asociaciones Augura y Asbama, que pretenden evitar la propagación de la enfermedad hacia [...]
26/08/2019
Fusarium Tropical Race 4 (TR4) has arrived in Latin America. It is a major threat to banana producers, many of them are smallholder farmers. There is no viable, fully effective treatment of soil or plants to control or cure Fusarium [...]
26/08/2019
The World Banana Forum and FAO are establishing the TR4 Global Network (TR4GN), a leading platform for exchange and collaboration that aims at becoming a knowledge hub for awareness and prevention of the spread of the disease.TR4GN supports tools, information [...]
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