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Banana Killer on the March Fuels Risk of Fruit's Next Calamity

2015-06-04 05:41:09| Agriculture - Topix.net

A type of Fusarium wilt appeared this year in Australia's main banana-growing state after spreading to Asia and Africa. While the fungus has been around since the 1990s and has yet to affect top exporter Ecuador, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. called it a potential "big nightmare."

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