Editorial: Microbial interaction with banana: mechanisms, symbiosis, and integrated diseases control

Front Microbiol. 2024 Apr 5:15:1390969. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1390969. eCollection 2024.

Authors

Si-Jun Zheng^{1

2}, Huigang Hu³, Yunfeng Li⁴, Jian Chen⁵, Xundong Li¹, Tingting Bai¹

Affiliations

¹ Yunnan Key Laboratory of Green Prevention and Control of Agricultural Transboundary Pests, The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs International Joint Research Centre for Agriculture, The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Key Laboratory for Prevention and Control of Biological Invasions, Agricultural Environment and Resource Research Institute, Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
² Bioversity International, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
³ Key Laboratory of Tropical Fruit Biology, Ministry of Agriculture, South Subtropical Crop Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Science, Zhanjiang, China.
⁴ College of Plant Protection, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China.
⁵ College of Food Science and Technology, Hainan University, Haikou, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: Fusarium wilt of banana; Tropical Race 4; banana; biocontrol; disease suppression; diversity; microbiome.

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

The author(s) declare that financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This work was partially funded by 202101AU070108 and Yunling Scholar Program of the Yunnan Provincial Government (YNWR-YLXZ-2018-018) and IAEA CRP D23033 “An Integrative Approach to Enhance Disease Resistance Against Fusarium Wilt (Foc TR4) in Banana—Phase II”.