Genetic and agronomic improvement for sustainable production of plantain and banana in subSaharan Africa

Plantain and banana (Musa spp.) are integral components of the farming systems in the humid forest and mid-altitude ecologies of sub-saharan Africa. They provide more than 25% of the carbohydrates for approximately 70 million people in the region. Major constraints to plantain and banana production...

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Main Authors: Vuylsteke, D.R., Ortíz, R., Ferris, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97361

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