Farmers Encouraged to Guard Against the TR4 Disease
The Banana Board is urging farmers to implement measures to protect their holdings against the TR4 disease. Fusarium odoratissimum, more commonly known as the TR4 disease, is a threat to commercial varieties of the Jamaican banana, plantain and ornamental Heliconia crops. General Manager of the Banana Board, Janet Conie, told JIS News that the disease has the real danger or...