Sigatoka disease complex information

The Sigatoka disease complex consists of three fungi of banana: Mycosphaerella fijiensis – Black sigatoka Mycosphaerella musicola – Yellow sigatoka Mycosphaerella...

Black sigatoka is a leaf-spot disease of banana plants caused by the ascomycete fungus Mycosphaerella fijiensis (Morelet), also known as black leaf streak...

diploid seeded bananas. List of banana and plantain diseases Black sigatoka (a leaf-spot disease of banana plants caused by the ascomycete fungus Mycosphaerella...

acquiring resistance is alteration of the target enzyme. For example, Black Sigatoka, an economically important pathogen of banana, is resistant to the QoI...

export-grade bananas are highly susceptible to the disease. Though less aggressive than Black Sigatoka, Yellow Sigatoka, if unmanaged or poorly managed, can reduce...

are applied during summer. Yellow sigatoka derives its name from the Sigatoka valley in Fiji. This was where the disease was first documented in 1912. Over...

commonly called black Sigatoka leaf streaks. The symptoms are basically dark/brown lesions surrounded by yellow on the leaves. This disease happens to be favoured...

post-graduation. Epidemic diseases would cyclically strike the banana enterprise in the form of Panama disease, black sigatoka, and Moko (Ralstonia solanacearum)...

banana diseases Sigatoka and Panama disease, Zemurray presided over very large acquisitions of land in Central America. Because the diseases were not...

action to secure their safety". The banana plant leaf disease black sigatoka, the major banana disease worldwide, is endemic to Papua New Guinea and the Torres...

which have been exacerbated in part by the COVID-19 pandemic and black sigatoka disease. In an El Universo article, José Antonio Hidalgo, executive director...

threatened by the outbreak in 1935 of epidemics of Panama disease (a debilitating fungus) and sigatoka (leaf blight) in the banana-producing areas. Within a...