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International food scientists warn that a decades-long, unresolved fungal disease threatening banana plants is endangering crops in South-East Asia and worldwide, risking livelihoods and food security ...

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What you need to know:Kabale has warned encroachers of legal action. Authorities in southwestern Uganda have destroyed a banana plantation belonging to a Catholic church after determining it had been ...

Sept. 23 (UPI) --Nectar-eating bats that get most of their nutrition from banana plantations in Costa Rica boast less diverse gut microbiota than their peers living and eating in natural forest ...

Strict coronavirus restrictions and exploitative practices have caused more than 500 workers in Laos to quit their jobs at a Chinese-run banana plantation this week, according to media reports. “[For] ...

Famous for its endless banana farms and rich black soil, this Maharashtra district produces a major share of India’s bananas.