Wood mold was registered for the first time on bananas to control wilt disease.

Published 2025년 12월 2일

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Core Tip: According to a report from the World Agrochemical Network Chinese website, recently, Shanghai Wanlihua Biotechnology Co., Ltd.'s Trichoderma harzianum wettable powder product, with 200 million spores/gram, has been approved for expanded registration, adding the use for controlling banana wilt disease. This marks the first time Trichoderma harzianum has been registered for use on bananas in China, and it is the second pesticide product registered in China for controlling banana wilt disease.

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Previously, Baoding Ke Green Rich Biochemical Technology Co., Ltd. registered the first pesticide product in China for the prevention and control of banana wilt disease—10 billion spores/gram Bacillus subtilis wettable powder. Trichoderma is a type of beneficial microorganism with broad-spectrum biological control functions, possessing multiple functions such as antagonizing pathogens, promoting plant growth, improving soil structure, enhancing antioxidant capacity, and remediating polluted environments. It is particularly effective in inducing plant systemic resistance and in the green prevention and control of diseases. Research shows that Trichoderma has significant inhibitory activity against various plant pathogenic fungi, including Fusarium spp., Rhizoctonia spp., Alternaria spp., Sclerotinia spp., and Phytophthora spp. Currently, Trichoderma is widely used in the integrated management of diseases in various crops such as tobacco, wheat, rapeseed, tomato, apple, and potato. ...

Source: Foodmate