View Single Post
Old 08-15-2005, 12:43 AM   #4 (permalink)
Gabe15
Moderator

 
Gabe15's Avatar
 
Location: Oahu, Hawaii
Zone: 12
Name: Gabe
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 3,892
BananaBucks : 13,442,188
Feedback: 5 / 100%
Said "Thanks" 1 Times
Was Thanked 8,244 Times in 2,201 Posts
Said "Welcome to Bananas" 8 Times
Default Re: Fungus threatens banana crops

Dole and Chiquita are the main banana exporters for the US and they both grow the 'Gran Nain'. Panama disease affects many bananas but it really only becomes a problem when growing a plantation, backyard home growers need not worry about it.
__________________
Growing bananas in Colorado, Washington, Hawaii since 2004. Commercial banana farmer, 200+ varieties.
Gabe15 is offline   Reply With Quote Send A Private Message To Gabe15