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CPM-19 Side session: Innovative research and tools to prevent and contain Fusarium TR4 spread


Date: Wednesday 19 March 2025 | 13:00-14:45 (CET)
Venue: Red Room (A121), FAO Headquarters, Rome and online

In brief: Following the successful side session on Fusarium oxysporumf.sp.cubense Tropical Race 4 (TR4) at CPM-18 in 2024, this knowledge-sharing session will highlight innovative technology, research and projects to prevent the entry and manage the spread of Fusarium TR4. The session is part of the IPPC Secretariat’s coordination of Fusarium TR4 activities and will foster awareness and collaboration in the global fight against the world’s biggest threat to banana production.
There will be presentations on the latest research about banana varieties resistant to Fusarium TR4, innovative capacity development tools such as virtual reality simulation rooms, and the role of public-private partnerships in managing high-risk pests such as Fusarium TR4.

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Presentations


Title Files Publications date
1 TR4 side session -Preet Parmar En 21 Mar 2025
2 TR4 side session - Sarah Brunel En 21 Mar 2025
3 TR4 side session - Carlos Ramon Morales En 21 Mar 2025
4 TR4 side session - Monica Betancourt Colombia En 21 Mar 2025
5 TR4 side session - Chunyu Li En 21 Mar 2025
6 TR4 side session - George Kporye En 21 Mar 2025
7 TR4 side session - Raixa Llauger En 21 Mar 2025
8 TR4 side session - Florence Munguti En 21 Mar 2025

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