Genotype X Environment Response of ‘Matooke’ Hybrids (Naritas) to <i>Pseudocercospora fijiensis</i>, the Cause of Black Sigatoka in Banana
Growing bananas resistant to <i>Pseudocercospora fijiensis</i>, the cause of black Sigatoka, is the preferred disease control strategy for resource-poor farmers. Banana breeding programs in east Africa have developed 27 Matooke hybrids (commonly known as NARITAs) with higher yields than...
Main Authors: | Janet Kimunye, Kennedy Jomanga, Anthony Fredrick Tazuba, Evans Were, Altus Viljoen, Rony Swennen, George Mahuku |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/6/1145 |
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