Conventional breeding strategies to enhance the sustainability of Musa biodiversity conservation for endemic cultivars on farm

Africa is one of the secondary centers of diversity for the genus Musa. There is a wide range of genetic diversity in the bananas found in the continent with different types dominating different ecological sub-regions. Banana production in Africa is affected by a number of diseases and pests. The de...

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Main Authors: Pillay, M., Ssebuliba, R., Hartman, J., Vuylsteke, D.R., Talengera, D., Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: African Journals Online 2004
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96039

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