Other Plant Disease -- Costa Rica
Costa Rica declared a state of phytosanitary emergency in a clear escalation of its struggle to protect its banana industry from Fusarium wilt TR4. The decree enables the State Phytosanitary Service to combat new or existing pests that may cause damage to national agriculture.
The 1st Latin American cases of Fusarium wilt TR4 were detected last year [2019] in Colombia [ProMED-mail post https://bit.ly/2Ct5W1r]. The pathogen is not yet present in Costa Rica. The funds
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7572134&promed&0
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