Introduction to banana, abaca and enset



  • Chapter Authors : Jones, D.R.

  • Document type : Book section

  • Year of publication : 2000

  • Book title : Diseases of banana, Abacá and Enset

  • Editors : Jones, D.R.

  • Publisher(s) : CABI

  • Place of publication : Wallingford (GBR)

  • ISBN : 0-85199-355-9

  • Pages : 1-36

  • Language(s) : English

  • Abstract : An introductory chapter consisting of a detailed introduction to the knowledge of bananas and plantains: economic importance, botanical data, cultivation and marketing zones, genetic evolution and the classification of Eumusa. The chapter is completed by more succinct general information on Abaca and Ensete.

  • Keywords : PLANTAIN; GENETICS; BOTANY; MUSA TEXTILIS; CLASSIFICATION; PRODUCTION LOCATION; ENSET; ECONOMIC VALUE; REVIEW

  • Open access : No

  • Musalit document ID : FA010116


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