Supporting our banana industry
Grower Support (Biosecurity) manages Panama disease tropical race 4 on behalf of industry and helps raise awareness of good biosecurity - for growers, community members, service providers and more.
This website is your go-to for latest news, resources and information relating to TR4, plus practical tips and contacts to improve your biosecurity - protecting your business, and the Australian banana industry more broadly.
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Current situation
The Panama TR4 situation in Far North Queensland, since the first detection in March 2015:
Infested properties: 10
Infested property locations: Tully Valley
The disease is present in the Tully Valley, in the Cassowary Coast region of Far North Queensland.