Their findings could someday help in the development of banana varieties with enhanced health benefits. (sciencedaily.com)
Small - scale farmers often grow a range of non-Cavendish banana varieties for local consumption that can tolerate or resist TR4. (sciencemag.org)
This is where 82 percent of the world's Cavandish bananas - by far the world's most popular banana variety - are grown, with Ecuador alone supplying over a third of the billion - dollar global export market. (businessinsider.com)