Genetic modification of Cavendish Bananas (Musa spp.) in South Africa
Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) are cultivated commercially as a dessert fruit and by small-scale farmers as a staple food crop in many countries of the world. Sustainable production, however, is threatened by a number of diseases and pests such as Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense),...
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University of Pretoria
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26981 Sutherland, R 2006, Genetic Modification of Cavendish Bananas (Musa spp.) in South Africa, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26981 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08042008-075640/ |