Collection of new diversity of wild and cultivated bananas (Musa spp.) in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Bananas (Musa spp.), including dessert and cooking types, are of major importance in the tropics. Due to extremely high levels of sterility, the diversity of cultivated bananas is fixed over long periods of time to the existing genotypes. This pattern puts banana-based agrosystems at risk. Therefore...

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Main Authors:	Sardos, J., Christelova, P., Cizkova, J., Paofa, J., Sachter-Smith, Gabriel L., Janssens, S.B., Rauka, G., Ruas, M., Daniells, J.W., Doležel, Jaroslav, Roux, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Springer 2018
Subjects:	bananas crops diversification biodiversity wild plants microsatellites genotypes musa genetics
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97657