A Novel Banana Mutant “RF 1” (Musa spp. ABB, Pisang Awak Subgroup) for Improved Agronomic Traits and Enhanced Cold Tolerance and Disease Resistance

A Novel Banana Mutant “RF 1” (Musa spp. ABB, Pisang Awak Subgroup) for Improved Agronomic Traits and Enhanced Cold Tolerance and Disease Resistance

Banana is a major fruit crop grown in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Among cultivars, “FenJiao, FJ” (Musa spp. ABB, Pisang Awak subgroup) is a popular variety of bananas, due to its better sugar-acid blend and relatively small fruit shape. However, because the traditional FJ variety gro...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyi Wang, Anbang Wang, Yujia Li, Yi Xu, Qing Wei, Jiashui Wang, Fei Lin, Deyong Gong, Fei Liu, Yanting Wang, Liangcai Peng, Jingyang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
“ReFen 1” mutant
Pisang Awak (ABB)
ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS)-mutagenesis
semi-dwarfing
agronomic traits
cold tolerance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.730718/full

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