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Strengthening Global Food Security: Strategic Banana Diversity Shared from Belgium to Colombia

These images show aerial images used to detect banana bunchy top disease (blue boxes) and Xanthomonas Wilt of Banana (red boxes). Credit: Selvaraj et al.

Aerial images detect and track food security threats for millions of African farmers

How does gender influence banana disease management?

How does gender influence banana disease management?

Banking on diversity and knowledge-sharing – the story of one of Uganda’s best farmers

Banking on diversity and knowledge-sharing – the story of one of Uganda’s best farmers

Banana scientists cover significant ground in battling banana disease BBTD

Banana scientists cover significant ground in battling banana disease BBTD

Managing banana pests and diseases in East and Central Africa

Managing banana pests and diseases in East and Central Africa

Farmer-friendly method controls banana Xanthomonas wilt disease

Farmer-friendly method controls banana Xanthomonas wilt disease

Global Blight Threatens Bananatastrophe in Mozambique

Global Blight Threatens Bananatastrophe in Mozambique

Managing Panama disease in Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Managing Panama disease in Costa Rica and Nicaragua

New disease-resistant banana variety accepted in Japanese market

New disease-resistant banana variety accepted in Japanese market

CIALCA: Planting for future growth in the humid tropics

CIALCA: Planting for future growth in the humid tropics

First ever banana crop contingency plan published

First ever banana crop contingency plan published

Al Jazeera writes about the need to diversify banana production

Al Jazeera writes about the need to diversify banana production