Summary French and Spanish This report contains 2 focus papers entitled ”Banana and plantain: the earliest fruit crops?” (discussing their origin and history of their domestication; written by E. de Langhe) and ”Musa nematologists' consortium: a step towards global collaboration” (discussing the ...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1995]
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1995
Summary French and Spanish This report contains focus papers on 3 aspects: (1) Complementary conservation; (2) Molecular marker-assisted analysis of the Musa genome complex; and (3) Uses of Musa. The thematic activities reported include Musa germplasm management and improvement. There are also re...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP Annual Report 1996]
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP Annual Report 1996
Summary French and Spanish This report contains focus papers on 3 aspects: (1) PROMUSA - the global programme for Musa improvement; (2) genetic transformation for improvement of bananas; and (3) the banana and its relatives. Reports are also given of thematic activities (Musa germplasm management...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1997]
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1997
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1999]
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1999
Reflecting on twenty years of achievements; Banking on the future ; Hungry for improvement; Unlocking the secrets of the banana genome; Learning to manage diversity: High-tech care, Globe-trotting hybrids, Enemies on the move.
INIBAP continues to expand its activities of coordinating and catalyzing Musa research through numerous partnerships across the world. However, only when our work is translated into benefits for smallholder banana farmers and improvement in livelihoods can we say our job is done.
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Networking banana and plantain: Annual report 2002]
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Networking banana and plantain: Annual report 2002
In most regions of the world, nematodes are recognized as important pests of bananas. Because banana nematodes attack the root and/or corm tissues, plant growth and yield are affected. The objective of these technical guidelines is to stimulate interest in nematode resistance and tolerance screen...
Speijer, P.R.
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De Waele, D.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Screening of Musa germplasm for resistance and tolerance to nematodes]
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Screening of Musa germplasm for resistance and tolerance to nematodes