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MusaBase is a breeding database designed for advanced breeding methods in banana breeding. It focuses on bananas that are important food crops in Africa, such as Mchare and Matooke bananas.

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  • Lessons from 21 years of breeding Eastern Africa‘s popular cooking bananas February 13, 2019
  • Scientists developing a photo database of cooking banana and plantain to aid researchers differentiate between varieties to support breeding efforts November 16, 2018
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The East and Central Africa (ECA) region has over 50% of its permanent cropping area under banana cultivation, which currently represents around half of the total area under banana cultivation across Africa. Read more

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The CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) is one of a new series of initiatives spearheaded by CGIAR to bring together the research synergies and resources of multiple agricultural research-for-development centers to improve efficiencies and increase impacts. Read more

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