Panama bio-security program second to none in Far North Queensland

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December 30 2020 - 9:00am
"Early detection is vital. Through destruction of infected plants, the build-up of fungal spores in soil can be minimised, limiting the spread of the disease." - Panama TR4 program leader Rhiannon Evans.
"Early detection is vital. Through destruction of infected plants, the build-up of fungal spores in soil can be minimised, limiting the spread of the disease." - Panama TR4 program leader Rhiannon Evans.

AFTER an almost two year hiatus, Panama disease tropical race 4 was detected on two banana farms in the Tully Valley this year.

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