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Studies on the Roots of Musa acuminata cv. Gros Michel: 1. The Anatomy and Development of Main Roots

The anatomy of the adventitious roots of Musa acuminata cv. Gros Michel is described. Interesting anatomical features are the occurrence of lysigenous lacunae in the cortex and the presence of very ...
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Unraveling the telomere-to-telomere haplotype-resolved reference genome of cavendish bananas: A breakthrough in understanding disease resistance and cultivar evolution

Bananas, originating from Southeast Asia and west Oceania region over 7000 years ago, have evolved into a diverse array of cultivars, primarily through hybridization within Musa species. Cavendish ...
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Antioxidant enzyme activities during somatic embryogenesis in Musa acuminata Colla (AAA group) 'Grand Naine' and Musa spp. (AAB group) 'Rasthali'

Antioxidant enzymes play a major role in scavenging reactive oxygen species that arise during somatic embryogenesis (SE). Activity levels of antioxidant enzymes such as peroxidase (POX), catalase (CAT ...
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Backyard Bananas

JERRY COLEBY-WILLIAMS: I love my bananas. Some I cook and eat green as an alternative to potato, but most of them I enjoy sweet as a ripe fruit. This one behind me is Lady Finger. (Musa acuminata'Lady ...