Rediscovery of Musa splendida A. Chevalier and description of two new species (Musa viridis and Musa lutea)

Philippine Agricultural Scientist

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 110-118

  Valmayor, Ramon V ^a,b   Danh, Le Dinh ^a,c,d   Hakkinen, Markku ^e  

^a c/o PCARRD ^*  (Viet Nam)

^b Asia and The Pacific Network   (Japan)

^c Phu Ho Fruit Research Center   (Viet Nam)

^d National Banana Germplasm Collection

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chuoi Gai; Chuoi Rung Hoa Do; Chuoi Rung Hoa Sen; Musa; Musa lutea; Musa splendida; Musa viridis; Vietnam; Wild bananas

Indexed keywords

MUSA;

EID: 3042739904     PISSN: 00317454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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