TNPSC Thervupettagam

Fungal-Tolerant Pineapple

July 26 , 2025 12 hrs 0 min 17 0
  • The Researchers in India at the Bose Institute of Kolkata have created a pineapple resistant to fungi by enhancing the AcSERK3 gene.
  • It provides an eco-friendly approach to combat Fusariosis, a very harmful fungal disease.
  • Fusariosis results in the distorted stems, darkened foliage, and internal decay of fruit, leading to significant harvest reductions.

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