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Farmer's handbook on introduced and local banana cultivars in the Philippines

This manual provides information on the morphological and agronomic traits, fruit characteristics, reactions to common diseases, and uses of 21 introduced and 8 local cultivars based on field trials carried out through the Bioversity-DA-BAR-NRMDC programme. It is intended to serve as a useful guide...

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Main Authors: Cruz, F.S. de la, Gueco, L.S., Damasco, O.P., Huelgas, V.C., Cueva, F.M. de la, Dizon, T.O., Sison, M.L.J., Banasihan, I.G., Sinohin, V.G.O., Molina, Jr., A.B.
Format: Manual
Language:Inglés
Published: 2008
Subjects:
musa
bananas
plant diseases
disease transmission
disease resistance
disease control
identification
varieties
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104736
Summary:This manual provides information on the morphological and agronomic traits, fruit characteristics, reactions to common diseases, and uses of 21 introduced and 8 local cultivars based on field trials carried out through the Bioversity-DA-BAR-NRMDC programme. It is intended to serve as a useful guide in the identification and selection of cultivars for further evaluation by researchers and planting by interested banana growers.

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