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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-18-2024, 03:31 PM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
Oldest leaves are most susceptible and they're more susceptible during certain weather conditions.
During the vegetative phase a banana stores nutrients for use during the fruiting phase. After the...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-18-2024, 03:13 PM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
I'm just a farmer and it's real nice to read posts from members with a formal plant education. My main research is focused on growing bananas quickly and maximizing yield.
Most people would agree...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-18-2024, 01:49 PM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
So does that mean there is a regimen of removing a certain number of leaves whether they look healthy or not to stay ahead of any disease because those leaves are the ones to get disease 1st? And if...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-18-2024, 01:29 PM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
The amount of functioning leaves at harvest affects ripening. If the plant has less than 5 leaves at harvest the fruit won't qualify for export and instead will be used for the local market.
We...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-17-2024, 09:12 PM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
I rarely have a goal of growing the fruit so have never tried to maximize that. I have grown fruit anyway but mainly I have just grown the plants for propagation (and not much of that in a few...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2024, 12:23 PM
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-17-2024, 11:18 AM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
I have been slowly increasing my musa collection the past few years, and overall, I would say, there is no comparison to TC plants, and corms I have purchased. The vigor, strength, and viability in...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-17-2024, 10:55 AM
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Re: Container TC Pups, slow growth/ Care Tips
Foxhound, you're thinking about it incorrectly. The newer leaves are not sending the energy they harvest to the older leaves, but vice versa, the older leaves are sending what they harvest from...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-16-2024, 09:10 PM
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Banana Identification
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Forum: Banana Identification
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
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