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Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV)

Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV)

Symptoms and Controls Methods

Bunchy Top Virus

Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is a threat to Hawaii bananas.
BBTV is diagnosed by identifying symptoms of diseased.
plants or by submitting a banana leaf sample to test for the banana bunchy top virus.
Diseased plants should be destroyed properly.

1/29/2023-TF

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