Scientists around the world are working on ways to stop banana crops being wiped out by a new strain of Panama disease. The disease, which has so far affected farms on four continents, reaches the banana plants through infected soil.
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Cleaning the soil is almost impossible.
One idea under development in the Netherlands is to take away the soil altogether and replace it with something produced in a factory - such as loft insulation.
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