News Headline

Africa Closer to a Cure for Banana Disease

Source
Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2015-12-14

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Dec 14 2015 (IPS) - In one Ugandan dialect, ‘kiwotoka’, describes the steamed look of banana plants affected by the Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW) – a virulent disease that is pushing African farmers out of business and into poverty.

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