Banana genetic diversity

  • Published on 20/05/2020 - Published by LESCOT Thierry
  • FruiTrop n°269 , Page From 98 to 102
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Estimated world production by type of banana

Over a period of thousands of years, population migrations and movement of plant material have placed the banana in very different ecological contexts on the various continents. Growers have succeeded in harnessing the natural mutations resulting from vegetative multiplication. This combination of natural reproduction and selection by man since ancient times has resulted in the present genetic diversity.

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