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Old 10-28-2008, 09:24 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Default Re: Cavendish replacement efforts

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Originally Posted by Lagniappe View Post
Only a few short years ago,the novel little ladyfinger bananas started showing up in the produce sections. They were hard to find at first,being bought up nearly as soon as they were displayed. Now,having gaged the market, the grocers keep an ample supply . If the varieties are put out there I believe there would be a pull market for the preferred ones.
The ladyfinger has not made it out here......too bad for us...
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