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Old 05-27-2013, 01:50 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Default Re: Best musa variety for production

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Originally Posted by waggoner41 View Post
What I am wondering is if there are types of bananas in the AAA group that generally produce larger bunches.
Well, there's a reason the Cavendish varieties and Gros Michel before them have been the dominant bananas of global commerce -- they make big bunches. I can't think of any other AAA varieties that will make bigger bunches. Their weakness is susceptibility to disease.
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