Look inside a standard grocery store banana, and you're unlikely to see real seeds amongst the fruit. But a peek into wild ...
The soils were infested and could not be replanted with banana trees. So, a new banana type called the Cavendish was ...
The cultivar was chosen by the burgeoning banana industry because it produces large, tasty fruit that can be cut from the tree unripe ... one cultivar, the Cavendish, showed signs of resistance ...
Gros Michel bananas were replaced by Cavendish bananas ... only five mature trees are now reported to remain in the wild.
The cultivar was chosen by the burgeoning banana industry because it produces large, tasty fruit that can be cut from the tree unripe ... one cultivar, the Cavendish, showed signs of resistance ...