Diseases of banana, Abacá and Enset

• Document type : Book


• Year of publication : 2000


• Editors : Jones, D.R.


• Publisher(s) : CABI


• Place of publication : Wallingford, Oxon (GBR)


• ISBN : 0-85199-355-9


• Pages : 544


• Language(s) : English


• Abstract : This book provides a comprehensive guide to the diseases of banana, abacá and enset caused by pathogenic fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes. In addition, descriptions of banana disorders of uncertain etiology, genetic abnormalities of banana and problems of banana caused by climatic conditions, mineral deficiencies and toxic concentrations of chemicals are also included. Information is also provided on the origin and classification of banana, the safe movement of Musa germplasm and banana breeding, including possibilities for genetic engineering for disease resistance. The link below is to the Musalit records of the individual chapters


• Keywords : BREEDING; MINERAL DEFICIENCIES; DISORDERS; REVIEW; PESTS AND DISEASES; ABIOTIC STRESS


• Open access : No


• Document on publisher's site : View article on publisher's site


• Musalit document ID : IN990108

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