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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.

InfoMus@ – News and blogs

Climate change and the price of bananas

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Anne Vézina Thursday, 12 July 2018

Markets Trade

A study explores the impact of extreme weather events on the price of bananas in the French market.

Pesticides out, biodiversity in

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Anne Vézina Monday, 21 May 2018

Cover crop Agroecology

Biodiversity returns to the banana fields of Guadeloupe and Martinique as growers adopt agroecological approaches.

InfoMus@ – Mediawatch

InfoMus@ – Announcements

Musapedia – Compendium of knowledge on banana

Musalit – Recent literature

Panama disease and contract farming in the Philippines: Towards a political ecology of risk

Progress in understanding Pseudocercospora banana pathogens and the development of resistant Musa germplasm

Xanthomonas Wilt of Banana (BXW) in Central Africa: Opportunities, challenges, and pathways for citizen science and ICT-based control and prevention strategies

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