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September 18, 2025Asian Research Journal of AgricultureOpen Access

Impact of Panama Disease of Banana Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense TR4 on Banana Growers

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JCJojine S. CobradoAFAlminda M. Fernandez

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Overview

Quantitative analysis reveals significant income drops for banana growers affected by panama disease, suggesting urgent need for support.

Key Points

  • The majority of farmers reported a drop in income and yield due to panama disease, impacting their standard of living.
  • Around 57% of surveyed banana growers faced at least a 50% reduction in both yield and income due to this disease.
  • Despite widespread awareness, only 33% of farmers had formal training in disease management, indicating a serious gap in education.
  • A high percentage of farmers are willing to adopt new disease-resistant varieties, but support systems remain inadequate.

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Cobrado et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d463e931b076d99fa63510https://doi.org/10.9734/arja/2025/v18i3750
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