The International Transit Centre (ITC) managed by the Bioversity International is the largest ex situ collection of Musa germplasm. The genebank is hosted by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium and maintains in vitro more than 1500 accessions, which include cultivated clones of banana, impr...
Hribova, E.
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Cizkova, J.
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Houwe, I. van den
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Swennen, R.
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Roux, N.
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Doležel, Jaroslav
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[Characterisation of accessions held at the International Musa Genebank]
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Characterisation of accessions held at the International Musa Genebank
The article reports on the first complex and standardized platform for molecular characterization of Musa germplasm that is ready to use for the wider Musa research and breeding community. The authors believe that this genotyping system offers a versatile tool that can accommodate all possible re...
Christelova, P.
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Valarik, M.
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Hribova, E.
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Houwe, I. van den
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Channelière, S.
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Roux, N.
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Doležel, Jaroslav
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[A platform for efficient genotyping in Musa using microsatellite markers]
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A platform for efficient genotyping in Musa using microsatellite markers
Major diseases, including Fusarium wilt tropical race 4, threaten banana production systems worldwide. New sources of genetic resistance are considered necessary in the fight against such diseases. The triangular region of Indonesia taking in Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands and Lesser Sunda Islands ...
Sutanto, A.
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Edison, H.S.
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Nasution, F.
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Hermanto, C.
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Cizkova, J.
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Hribova, E.
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Doležel, Jaroslav
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Roux, N.
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Horry, J.P.
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Daniells, J.W.
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Langhe, E. de
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[Collecting banana diversity in eastern Indonesia]
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Collecting banana diversity in eastern Indonesia
Bananas (Musa spp.) are one of the main fruit crops grown worldwide. With the annual production reaching 144 million tons, their production represents an important contribution to the economies of many countries in Asia, Africa, Latin-America and Pacific Islands. Most importantly, bananas are a s...
Christelova, P.
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Langhe, E. de
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Hribova, E.
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Cizkova, J.
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Sardos, J.
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Husakova, M.
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Houwe, I. van den
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Sutanto, A.
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Kepler, A.K.
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Swennen, R.L.
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Roux, N.
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Doležel, Jaroslav
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[Molecular and cytological characterization of the global Musa germplasm collection provides insights into the treasure of banana diversity]
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Molecular and cytological characterization of the global Musa germplasm collection provides insights into the treasure of banana diversity