Front Plant Sci August 2019 PMID 31447871

An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana.

Fernando A García-Bastidas, Alexander J T Van der Veen, Giuliana Nakasato-Tagami, Harold J G Meijer, Rafael E Arango-Isaza, Gert H J Kema

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This collection of discussions highlights the research's importance by referencing specific aspects such as the efficient production of spores, symptom identification, and application in large-scale screening efforts. The tone varies from informational to enthusiastic, with posts emphasizing the protocol's practical benefits and future impact on banana disease management.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the significance of the new protocol and show support, especially referencing the article's improvements for diagnosing Panama Disease.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest by sharing detailed summaries and insights about the research, including mentions of methods and implications.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several discussions include detailed descriptions of symptoms, research steps, and video content, indicating deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The focus on innovative techniques and large-scale screening potential suggests the publication could significantly influence research and disease management practices.

Abstract in brief

  • The study details an improved and efficient phenotyping protocol for diagnosing Panama Disease (Fusarium wilt) in bananas, focusing especially on the dangerous Tropical Race 4 (TR4) strain, which threatens Cavendish banana production worldwide.
  • It introduces a rapid and high-yielding method for producing spores from various Fusarium species, which helps in screening large numbers of banana genotypes for resistance to TR4 and other races, overcoming previous challenges related to inoculum production.
  • The new inoculation approach involves directly pouring the spores onto banana plants, resulting in consistent disease development within 10 weeks, and can inoculate approximately 250 plants per hour, making it suitable for large-scale screening efforts.]

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Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Feb 19, 2021 · 18 likes · 2 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Happy Valentine's Check my last vlog here: https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP Learn about sick bananas and practice your Spanish (English subtitles) #Panamadisease #fusariumtr4 #tropicalrace4 https://t.co/VRzkMCNzhZ

Feb 14, 2020 · 18 likes · 1 share · 7,819 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Chapter III: An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana. #cavendish #fusarium #panamadisease #cubense #odoratissimum @wur https://t.co/gbgs583WYO

Feb 24, 2019 · 15 likes · 2 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Video Español & English #Fusarium Tropical Race 4 síntomas. #Lab Español https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP English: https://t.co/Qlzpid55e1 #TropicalRace4 #TR4 #Banana #PansmaDisease @YTacademics @loubgray @OpenAcademics @OpenPlantPath @PlantDiseaseJ #VlogThirtySomething https://t.co/tYQy7FDu4z

Aug 8, 2021 · 12 likes · 5 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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https://t.co/16L4KBB2YD and here part one of my video, for those that asked me

Feb 25, 2020 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
Steve Marek
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An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana https://t.co/w6N7CC5e6o https://t.co/AQGabtDQYy

Aug 20, 2019 · 4 likes · 3 shares · 5,462 followers View post →

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Ciencia Criolla
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RT @Ferchucky: https://t.co/16L4KBB2YD and here part one of my video, for those that asked me

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Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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RT @Ferchucky: https://t.co/16L4KBB2YD and here part one of my video, for those that asked me

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RT @Ferchucky: Video Español & English #Fusarium Tropical Race 4 síntomas. #Lab Español https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP English: https://t.co/Ql…

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RT @Ferchucky: Video Español & English #Fusarium Tropical Race 4 síntomas. #Lab Español https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP English: https://t.co/Ql…

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RT @Ferchucky: Video Español & English #Fusarium Tropical Race 4 síntomas. #Lab Español https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP English: https://t.co/Ql…

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Aug 12, 2021 · 5 shares · 2,099 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
@DrBananaGarcia · X

Video Español & English #Fusarium Tropical Race 4 síntomas. #Lab Español https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP English: https://t.co/Qlzpid55e1 #TropicalRace4 #TR4 #Banana #PansmaDisease @YTacademics @loubgray @OpenAcademics @OpenPlantPath @PlantDiseaseJ #VlogThirtySomething https://t.co/tYQy7FDu4z

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Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Franklin Sánchez
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RT @Ferchucky: Fusarium Tropical Race 4 causal agent of the Panama disease in banana: symptoms obtained after inoculations under controlled…

Jan 29, 2021 · 1 share · 158 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Fusarium Tropical Race 4 causal agent of the Panama disease in banana: symptoms obtained after inoculations under controlled conditions. #Fusarium #PanamaDisease #TR4 Video: https://t.co/Qlzpid55e1

Jan 28, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 7,819 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
@DrBananaGarcia · X

https://t.co/16L4KBB2YD and here part one of my video, for those that asked me

Feb 25, 2020 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
Kareen Cuello Fernández
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RT @Ferchucky: Happy Valentine's Check my last vlog here: https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP Learn about sick bananas and practice your Spanish (E…

Feb 15, 2020 · 1 share · 348 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
@DrBananaGarcia · X

Happy Valentine's Check my last vlog here: https://t.co/x9XmxBD6oP Learn about sick bananas and practice your Spanish (English subtitles) #Panamadisease #fusariumtr4 #tropicalrace4 https://t.co/VRzkMCNzhZ

Feb 14, 2020 · 18 likes · 1 share · 7,819 followers View post →
Laxman Subedi
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RT @stephenmarek2: An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana https://t.co/w6N7CC5e6o https://t.co/AQGabtDQYy

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Steve Marek
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An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana https://t.co/w6N7CC5e6o https://t.co/AQGabtDQYy

Aug 20, 2019 · 4 likes · 3 shares · 5,462 followers View post →
Harold Meijer
@HaroldMeijer2 · X

Our latest manuscript in Frontiers: "An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana", describing an improved protocol to produce conidia in Fusarium species (including TR4) and our suggestion to synchronise research protocols: https://t.co/P5BGxDvT2o

Aug 12, 2019 · 3 likes · 228 followers View post →
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RT @Ferchucky: Chapter III: An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana. #cavendish #fusarium #panamadisease #cubense #o…

Feb 25, 2019 · 2 shares · 887 followers View post →
Pablo I. Alvarez-Romero
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RT @Ferchucky: Chapter III: An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana. #cavendish #fusarium #panamadisease #cubense #o…

Feb 24, 2019 · 2 shares · 390 followers View post →
Dr. Banana (Ph.D)
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Chapter III: An Improved Phenotyping Protocol for Panama Disease in Banana. #cavendish #fusarium #panamadisease #cubense #odoratissimum @wur https://t.co/gbgs583WYO

Feb 24, 2019 · 15 likes · 2 shares · 7,819 followers View post →
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