Improved Propagation Techniques to Enhance the Productivity of Banana (Musa spp.)
Open Agriculture, 2018 The objective of this article is to provide information on pertinent propagation techniques for increased banana productivity. Banana, a very important crop in many tropical and subtropical countries of the world, is propagated with extreme difficulties.
Tumuhimbise Robooni, Talengera David
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS: SOME LESSONS FROM THE PILOT TISSUE-CULTURE (TC) BANANA PRODUCTION PROMOTION PROJECT IN KENYA, 1997-2002 [PDF]
This article is based on a socio-economic impact study of the introduction and adoption of tissue-culture (tc) technology in banana production in Kenya.
Mbogoh, Stephen G. +2 more
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Towards gender-responsive banana research for development in the East-African Highlands [PDF]
, 2019 Banana production is an important livelihood for farming households in the East-African highlands as food and as a source of income. Banana is a crop with a long history in this region.
Farnworth, Cathy R., Rietveld, Anne M.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
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Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2015 To develop effective biological control methods for management of Fusarium wilt of banana, 71 endophytic bacteria were isolated from root and corm tissues and 37 bacteria were isolated from the rhizospheres of 21 different banana accessions. The in vitro
Raman THANGAVELU, Muthukathan GOPI
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How genomics fuel breeding: unraveling the structure of infectious eBSV lead to the end of the BSV constraint for breeding banana interspecific hybrids [PDF]
, 2014 Infections of banana and plantain by banana streak viruses (BSV) can occur in the absence of vector-mediated transmission, through the activation of infectious endogenous BSV sequences (eBSVs).
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Raja Bandung Banana (Musa ParadisiacaL.cv Raja Bandung) Prevents Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in Rats Given Acute Stress Test [PDF]
, 2015 The relationships between stress and hypertension have been evaluated. Heightened blood pressure (BP) reactions to acute stress have been implicated in cardiovascular disease's development. Consumption of fruit or vegetables lowering BP. This study aimed
Anindyah, D. S. (Dina) +1 more
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ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Flavor plays a crucial role in determining consumer acceptance of frozen delicacies such as ice cream and frozen yoghurt. The type and level of flavoring matter used impart distinct sensory characteristics, and it is essential to identify the minimal amount that provides desirable flavor intensity without affecting the texture and ...
Shaikh Adil +5 more
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From Food Waste to Valorized Nanomaterials: Sustainable Green Synthesis and Biomedical Applications
ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.Food waste‐derived biomolecules act as natural reducing and stabilizing agents for the green synthesis of functional NPs with applications in antimicrobial systems, food packaging, biomedical technologies, and environmental remediation. ABSTRACT Food waste is a global issue, with billions of tons discarded and unutilized annually, causing economic ...
Siddhraj Rajput +8 more
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Diagnostic of Banana streak viruses (BSV) and study of their levels of prevalence and molecular diversity in Cuba [PDF]
, 2011 Banana and plantain play a significant role in food security in Cuba, as reflected by the important surfaces (ca 101 000 ha) devoted to their culture. Interspecific triploid (AAB) and tetraploid (AAAB) plantain hybrids harbouring both the Musa acuminata (
Arencibia, Neyda +8 more
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