ProMusa | News, knowledge and information on bananas

ProMusa is a platform for sharing news and knowledge on bananas. The Musa in ProMusa is not the Latin word for muse, but the scientific name of the banana. But it would be fair to say that the banana is our muse.

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Collecting bananas in Bougainville

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Monday, 22 May 2017

Diversity Conservation Pacific

A collecting mission to Bougainville consolidates the reputation of the New Guinea region as an exceptional hotspot of banana diversity.

The banana community mourns two of its members

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Friday, 21 April 2017

The banana community lost two beloved members, Mgenzi Byabachwezi and Ramon Valmayor.

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Musapedia – Compendium of knowledge on banana

Musalit – Recent literature

The role of community engagement in the adoption of new agricultural biotechnologies by farmers: the case of the Africa harvest tissue-culture banana in Kenya

Is voluntary certification of tropical agricultural commodities achieving sustainability goals for small-scale producers? A review of the evidence

Allometric relationships and carbon content for biomass-carbon estimation of East African Highland Bananas (Musa spp. AAA-EAHB) cv. Kibuzi, Nakitembe, Enyeru and Nakinyika

2018 ISHS-ProMusa symposium
Growing and Marketing Banana under
Subtropical Conditions
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