The mission of the International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP) is to increase the productivity and yield stability of banana and plantain grown on smallholdings for domestic consumption and for local and export markets. INIBAP is a programme of the International Plan...
Picq, C.
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Raymond, R.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Making the most of Musa: The role of the International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain]
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Making the most of Musa: The role of the International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
The purpose of this study was to determine the variation pattern that exists in the East African Highland bananas (Musa AAA) grown in Uganda, estimate levels of dissimilarity caused by different growing conditions, and establish a flexible provisional classification and identification system. Tec...
Karamura, D.A.
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Karamura, E.B.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[A provisional checklist of banana cultivars in Uganda]
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A provisional checklist of banana cultivars in Uganda
A review of the information requirements and priorities to be handled for the INIBAP information network. Regions concerned: Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and the South Pacific, West, Central and East Africa. Description of the research priorities, facilities, products and services used i...
Picq, C.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Regionalization of the INIBAP information system: Report of an international meeting, 14-16 Oct. 1991, Montpellier, France]
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Regionalization of the INIBAP information system: Report of an international meeting, 14-16 Oct. 1991, Montpellier, France
Synthesis of the work carried out from 1990 to 1992. The most important research activities were: a) genetic improvement, b) germplasm exchange, c) classification of germplasm, d) evaluation of germplasm, e) tissue culture, f) plantain farming system, g) study on the microbiology of banana and pl...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Red regional para América latina y el Caribe: Informe de la Primera Reunión Regional del Programa International de Evaluación de Musa, 10-11 Marzo 1993, La Lima, Honduras]
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Red regional para América latina y el Caribe: Informe de la Primera Reunión Regional del Programa International de Evaluación de Musa, 10-11 Marzo 1993, La Lima, Honduras
The Southeast Asia region harbours the greatest wealth of banana diversity, both in wild and cultivated forms. This includes some of the rarest varieties in the world. But how to classify them and even what to call them has always been a complicated issue. In many cases, the same varieties have b...
Valmayor, R.V.
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Jamaluddin, S.H.
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Silayoi, B.
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Kusumo, S.
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Danh, L.D.
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Pascua, O.C.
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Espino, R.R.C.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Banana cultivar names and synonyms in Southeast Asia]
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Banana cultivar names and synonyms in Southeast Asia
Diversification has never been so important, as it is now for small-scale farmers competing in a free market economy. Countries of the Caribbean have recognised the niche in the market for organic bananas, the Dominican Republic currently being the largest exporter of organic bananas. This meetin...
Holderness, M.
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Sharrock, S.
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Frison, Emile A.
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Kairo, M.K.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Organic banana 2000: towards an organic banana initiative in the Caribbean: Report of the international workshop on the production and marketing of organic bananas by smallholders. 31 October - 4 November 1999, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic]
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Organic banana 2000: towards an organic banana initiative in the Caribbean: Report of the international workshop on the production and marketing of organic bananas by smallholders. 31 October - 4 November 1999, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
There are more than a thousand varieties of banana, the tallest herb in the world. This document traces the history of the nutritious fruit which is one of the most important food crops in the world. The dessert banana industry is described. The crop management cycle is presented from planting to...
Akyeampong, E.
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Picq, C.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Musaco;: Report of the Fourth Annual Steering Commitee Meeting, East Legon, Accra, Ghana, 2-4 April 2001]
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Musaco;: Report of the Fourth Annual Steering Commitee Meeting, East Legon, Accra, Ghana, 2-4 April 2001
Adoption du rapport de la 4ème réunion du Comité de pilotage (Accra 2000) Le rapport ayant été préalablement envoyé pour amendements à tous les membres du réseau (deux mois avant la tenue de la 5ème réunion), l'adoption du rapport de la 4ème réunion du Comité de pilotage a surtout consisté à la v...
Akyeampong, E.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Musaco 5ème réunion du Comité de pilotage: Rapport de synthèse, Cotonou, Bénin, 11-12 Février 2002]
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Musaco 5ème réunion du Comité de pilotage: Rapport de synthèse, Cotonou, Bénin, 11-12 Février 2002
Iskra-Caruana, M.L.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Second hands on:workshop on banana bunchy top disease: Report of a meeting, 30 July-10 August 1990, Montpellier, France]
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Second hands on:workshop on banana bunchy top disease: Report of a meeting, 30 July-10 August 1990, Montpellier, France