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Editorial
. 2021 Jan 11:11:628888.
doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.628888. eCollection 2020.

Editorial: Fusarium Wilt of Banana, a Recurring Threat to Global Banana Production

Gert H J Kema  1 , André Drenth  2 , Miguel Dita  3 , Kees Jansen  4 , Sietze Vellema  5 , Jetse J Stoorvogel  6
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Editorial: Fusarium Wilt of Banana, a Recurring Threat to Global Banana Production

Gert H J Kema et al. Front Plant Sci. .
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Keywords: Panama wilt; TR4; disease management; pandemic; research priorities.

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