November 27, 2017
A field trial in Australia has shown that genetically modified banana trees can resist the deadly fungus that causes Panama disease, which has devastated banana crops in Asia, Africa, and Australia and is a major threat for banana growers in the Americas.
Source: Science
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/11/gm-banana-shows-promise-against-deadly-fungus-strain
