A fungus

A fungus known as "fusarium wilt" is laying waste to banana plantations across the world and now the world has reached our shores.

a fungal disease that causes leaves to wilt and turn yellow

Fusarium Wilt is a fungal disease that causes leaves to wilt and turn yellow.

a soilborne fungus

(1) Fusarium wilt, a soilborne fungus.

aka Panama disease

The Gros Michel lost out, not because of consumer tastes, but because of the longstanding enemy of the banana plant: Fusarium wilt, aka Panama disease.

by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum forma specialis perniciosum

Fusarium wilt is caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum forma specialis perniciosum.

a fungal disease that affects the growth of cantaloupes & melons, cauliflower, eggplants, peas, peppers, squash, tomatoes, and watermelons

Fusarium Wilt is a fungal disease that affects the growth of cantaloupes & melons, cauliflower, eggplants, peas, peppers, squash, tomatoes, and watermelons.

A fungal disease

A fungal disease called Fusarium wilt or Panama disease nearly wiped out the Gros Michel and brought the global banana export industry to the brink of collapse.

A fungal disease that causes the leaves to wilt

Fusarium wilt: A fungal disease that causes the leaves to wilt and the plant to die.

is a disease caused by a fungus

Fusarium wilt is a disease caused by a fungus, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.

is a serious fungus that invades the plantthrough the plantthrough its roots's roots

Fusarium wilt is a serious fungus that invades the plantthrough the plantthrough its roots's roots.

is a serious fungus that invades the plant through the plant's roots

Fusarium wilt is a serious fungus that invades the plant through the plant's roots.

is a very serious disease that takes time to manage once a very serious disease

Fusarium wilt is a very serious disease that takes time to manage once a very serious disease has infected the soil.

a fungal disease that attacks the vascular system of plants, causing stunted growth and wilting leaves that turn yellow and then brown

Fusarium wilt, caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. chrysanthemi, is a fungal disease that attacks the vascular system of plants, causing stunted growth and wilting leaves that turn yellow and then brown.

a devastating disease in banana planting

Fusarium wilt of banana is a devastating disease in banana planting.

is one of the most economically important diseases of watermelon

Fusarium wilt is one of the most economically important diseases of watermelon.

a fungal disease that affects the plant’s vascular system, causing wilting and yellowing of the leaves

Fusarium wilt, on the other hand, is a fungal disease that affects the plant’s vascular system, causing wilting and yellowing of the leaves.

a fungal disease of mimosa trees in the area

Fusarium wilt, which is a fungal disease of mimosa trees in the area, owing to the soil-borne fungal pathogen.

is a disease well-known to tomato farmers

Fusarium wilt is a disease well-known to tomato farmers.