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New agroecological practices propose to manage soil fertility using soil microorganisms such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). However, few studies have been conducted on the impact of plantain mycorrhization and metal (Fe2+ and Al3+) solubilisation
Emile B. Bolou-Bi +3 more
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CRISPR/Cas9 editing of endogenous banana streak virus in the B genome of Musa spp. overcomes a major challenge in banana breeding [PDF]
Open Access Journal; Published online: 31 Jan 2019Presence of the integrated endogenous banana streak virus (eBSV) in the B genome of plantain (AAB) is a major challenge for breeding and dissemination of hybrids.
Britt, A. +5 more
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The implications of ripening agents on chemical compositions of plantain (Musa paradisiaca)
Foods frequently eaten supply both micro and macro nutrients to humans which are important in the total assessment of public health status of an individual.
O.S. Sojinu +5 more
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Traditional maize-plantain puddings are usually cooked in diverse containers such as aluminium plates, cast iron plates and all types of edible plant leaves.
J. Okpoghono +3 more
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MACROPROPAGATION OF PLANTAIN (MUSA SPP.) CULTIVARS PITA 3, FHIA 21, ORISHELE AND CORNE 1: EFFECT OF BENZYLAMINOPURINE (BAP) CONCENTRATION [PDF]
In Africa, plantain is one of the most important starchy food and cash crops. Nonetheless, one of the major constraints for its production was the unavailability of healthy planting materials at planting time.
Deless Edmond Fulgence THIEMELE +9 more
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Investigating the potential impact of 1.5, 2 and 3 °C global warming levels on crop suitability and planting season over West Africa [PDF]
West African rainfed agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. Global warming is projected to result in higher regional warming and have a strong impact on agriculture.
Crespo, Olivier +8 more
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Modelling Chemical Preservation of Plantain Hybrid Fruits
New plantain hybrids plants have been developed but not much has been done on the post-harvest keeping quality of the fruits and how they are affected by microbial colonization.
Ogueri Nwaiwu, Martin Itumoh
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Le genre #Musa# appartient à la famille des Musaceae. Les principaux cultivars de bananiers comestibles proviennent du croisement entre #Musa balbisiana# et #Musa acuminata#. La section #Australimusa# est la plus importante comme ressource génétique pour la production de fibres textiles (abaca).
Horry, J. +8 more
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Plantain-based diet modulates atrazine-induced testicular toxicities in rats
Objective: To assess the potential of plantain-based diet in modulating testicular toxicities in rats exposed to atrazine. Methods: The plantain-based diet at 50%, 25% and 12.5% were prepared from the basal diet by substituting the corn starch with ...
Damilare Emmanuel Rotimi +1 more
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Wheat based composite flour was substituted with plantain and tigernut flours in order to enhance its protein, fibre, minerals, antioxidants and resistant starch contents.
Y.A. Bamigbola +2 more
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