Other Plant Disease -- Australia
Despite rigid biosecurity measures throughout north Queensland banana farms, the dreaded Panama tropical race 4 is spreading within the infested farms. Since the initial detection [in Queensland; ProMED-mail post http://bit.ly/2M39cls] in 2015, there have been 3 farms with confirmed cases of TR4; however, the number of plants infected within those farms has increased to nearly 60, up from the initial 9 cases. On the infected properties, TR4 has spread more than 12 km
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6678061&promed&0
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