date:Jun 06, 2019
designed for controlling the devastating disease.
While the deadly disease that afflicts the standing banana plants in the cropped land has been called 'Panama wilting', the banana cultivators of five districts Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Vaishali and Naugachhia police district area in Bhagalpur had almost decided to abandon the cultivation of banana and switch to other cash crops like maize.
The two ICAR senior scientists, who have made the breakthrough are Dr S Rajan, director, Central Insti