More exotic banana varieties for evaluation in Africa.

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Daniells, J. and Bryde, N. (1994) More exotic banana varieties for evaluation in Africa. MusAfrica (No. 5). pp. 11-12.

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Abstract

Exotic banana (<i>Musa</i>) cultivars which are suitable for evaluation in Africa are discussed. They include accessions resistant to black sigatoka (<i>Mycosphaerella fijiensis</i>), starchy cooking bananas and dwarf cultivars.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	bananas; evaluation; yields; disease resistance; plant pathogenic fungi; dwarfing; plant introduction; cultivars; characteristics; dwarf cultivars; varietal reactions; fruit crops; tropical fruits; plant pathology; Mycosphaerella fijiensis; Musa; fungi; Africa; Mycosphaerella; Dothideales; Ascomycotina; Eumycota; fungi; Musaceae; Zingiberales; monocotyledons; angiosperms; Spermatophyta; plants;
Subjects:	Science > Botany > Genetics Plant culture > Fruit and fruit culture > Culture of individual fruits or types of fruit > Bananas Plant pests and diseases > Plant pathology
Deposited On:	11 Jul 2017 04:04
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