Resilience and Sustainability
Acticon™
Contact Details
- National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, UPLB
- Ms. Irene A. Papa
- [email protected]
It is a biopesticide developed from actinomycetes to control a lethal fungal disease in bananas called Fusarium wilt or Panama disease. The biopesticide has an approved trademark and patent, and is currently adopted by Elbitech.
Features
Biocontrol formulation against Fusarium oxysporum TR4 affecting Cavendish banana