12 Questions
What is the main type of banana grown in Australia?
Cavendish
What is the cause of Panama Tropical Race 4 disease?
A fungus
What happened to the affected property where the Panama disease of bananas was detected?
It was quarantined
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What is the main type of banana grown in Australia?
Answer
Cavendish bananas
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What causes Panama Tropical Race 4 disease?
Answer
Fusarium oxysporum fungus
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Why was the affected property sold to the Australian Banana Growers Council?
Answer
Because the fungus contaminates the soil permanently and remains a biosecurity risk
Panama Tropical Race 4 disease is caused by the highly contagious fungus
Fusarium oxysporum
Most banana plantations in Australia are in
North Queensland
During the outbreak, the price of bananas
skyrocketed in Australian supermarkets
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