Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4506826 | Crop Protection | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
âºBoiling water treatment of banana and plantain seed material is simple and effective. âºTreatment did not affect germination or early plant development. âºTreatment reduced combined nematode densities up to 0.7% of farmer controls. âºTreatment reduced banana weevil damage. âºThis modification of the hot water treatment is practical for smallholder growers
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Authors
Daniel Coyne, Arthur Wasukira, Jolly Dusabe, Idowu Rotifa, Thomas Dubois,