Exploration of genetic diversity, drought tolerance and Fusarium resistance of wild bananas in Vietnam Meise Botanic Garden
Nina Ronsted, Rony Swennen
Bananas accommodate the fourth most important global food commodity grown in more than 130 countries in tropical and subtropical regions. Global climate change and the everlasting demand to feed a continuously growing world population puts an increasing pressure on banana breeding and cultivation. In an era of globalization and climate change, it is important that novel and superior alleles are identified and conserved from wild relatives of ...