Non-woven bags: an eco-friendly bunch cover over plastic bags for high-quality banana production
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DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2025.2473709
Abstract: ABSTRACT Bagging reduces the use of harmful agrochemicals and offers a promising solution to many biotic and abiotic issues, but is mostly dependent on plastic sources. The present study explored the role of on-tree bunch… read more here.
Keywords: high quality; woven bags; banana production; non woven ... See more keywords
Weed Interference on ‘Prata-Anã’ Banana Production
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DOI: 10.1590/s0100-83582019370100150
Abstract: ABSTRACT: In the state of Minas Gerais, the northern region is one of the main banana production cores. Weed interference can reduce crop growth and, consequently, lead to reduced yield and fruit quality. Therefore, the… read more here.
Keywords: production; banana production; weed interference; control ... See more keywords
Assessing future impacts of tropical cyclones on global banana production
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DOI: 10.5194/nhess-25-1963-2025
Abstract: Abstract. Tropical cyclones (TCs) are projected to increase in intensity globally, impacting human lives; infrastructure; and important agricultural activities, such as banana production. Banana production is already impacted by TCs in several parts of the… read more here.
Keywords: tropical cyclones; climate; global banana; banana production ... See more keywords