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Postharvest quality of conventionally and organically grown banana fruit [PDF]
Quality is increasingly important for retailers, who tend to look for more definitive assessment criteria. Taste has become a major issue over past years for consumers, who are seeking higher quality produce. For banana fruit, at least one major retailer
Caussiol, Laure
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Abstract This study aims to investigate the effect of combining organic matter and fish emulsion on the multiplication of Cavendish banana shoots. This study employed one factor of a complete randomized design, with 13 levels of treatment: MS (Murashige and Skoog) + purple sweet potato extract, MS + purple sweet potato extract + fish ...
J W Charantika +2 more
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First Report of Banana bract mosaic virus in ‘Cavendish’ Banana in Ecuador
Banana bract mosaic virus (BBrMV), a member of the genus Potyvirus, family Potyviridae, is the causal agent of bract mosaic disease. The disorder has been considered a serious constraint to banana and plantain production in India and the Philippines, where the virus was first identified (3).
D F, Quito-Avila +6 more
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Green Cavendish banana is a variety of banana (Musa acuminata Cavendish) that is harvested while still unripe and green, commonly used for cooking or processing into various food products.This study aimed to develop bread made from green Cavendish banana (Musa acuminata Cavendish) flour as the raw material.
Decebeth B. Rombide, Edwin E. Gibertas
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Pro-vitamin A biofortified 'Cavendish' banana: Trait stability in the field [PDF]
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a major public health problem in the developing world affecting an estimated 250 million people worldwide. The majority of these people live in developing countries and are dependent on starchy staples such as cassava, maize,
Tindamanyire, Jimmy Moses
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Steryl glucosides from banana plant Musa acuminata Colla var cavendish [PDF]
The chemical composition of the dichloromethane extracts of several vegetal fractions of banana plant, Musa acuminata Colla var cavendish have been studied by GC–MS.
Oliveira, L. +5 more
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Structural characterization of lignin from leaf sheaths of “dwarf cavendish” banana plant [PDF]
Dioxane lignin (DL) isolated from leaf sheaths of banana plant (Musa acuminata Colla var. cavendish) and in situ lignin were submitted to a comprehensive structural characterization employing spectroscopic (UV, FTIR, solid state 13C CP-MAS NMR, liquid ...
Cordeiro, Nereida +5 more
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Potential of cavendish banana peels as a fungal growth media
Introduction: Banana peels are often discarded without further use. Whereas each banana peel contains nutrients that are quite high depending on the ripeness of the banana fruit. This has the potential to use banana peels as a medium for fungal growth.
Endah Prayekti +3 more
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Field Screening of Gamma-Irradiated Cavendish Bananas
AbstractIn our search for Cavendish bananas to withstand Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc TR4) and other diseases, field screening of tissue-cultured Grand Nain banana seedlings derived from gamma-irradiated shoot tips was explored. Six months after irradiation and multiplication in the laboratory, the plantlets (M1V6) were individually grown in ...
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Abstract Background Bananas (Musa species) are an important staple food and cash crop in many parts of the world. The East African Highland cooking bananas form the backbone of food security for millions of Ugandans. The demand for high quality cooking bananas is thus closely linked to their sensory characteristics (which drive consumer preference) and
Willy Nelson Kisenyi +7 more
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