Other Plant Disease -- Colombia
The Colombian Ministry of Agriculture has initiated an information campaign about fusarium cubense race 4 (TR4) and has sent out personnel to monitor farms where musaceous crops are grown, given the possible presence of this pest in 2 Colombian plantations.
The farms in the department of La Guajira are declared as under phytosanitary quarantine because of the presence of symptoms "associated with _Fusarium oxysporum_ f. sp. _cubense_ tropical race 4." Infected plants are surrounded by
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6564489&promed&0
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