Toxic substances in banana plants kill root pests

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 12:04 in Biology & Nature

Bananas are a major food staple for about 400 million people in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and Latin America. However, banana yields worldwide are severely threatened by pests.

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