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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-21-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,162
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: Wil the banana fruit?

Well it definitely seems as if the tree has done it's job and is now ready to head into banana heaven.

But hey, sounds like you are going to have plenty of trees to replace it and that those trees...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-21-2008, 09:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,162
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: Wil the banana fruit?

Shopgirl, at this time of year, if the parent is not growing new leaves, but instead putting out pups, I'd guess that the parent as well as the parent corm is getting ready to die. Banana's are...
Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants 05-12-2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,682
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: Level 10 Propagation Questions...

You didn't say how long you had it in the pot...

But the first thing the plant is going to want to do is grow some new roots. While it's doing that, it's not worried about making new leaves. So the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-09-2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,269
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: new website:banana biotechnology

Yeah Bala,,,, Harvey does bring up an excellent point. Perhaps you might be able to share some knowlege on subjects like corm division, propogation or even some interesting story.

Regards.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-09-2008, 01:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: HELP!! Newbie Here!

Monkeylady I would certainly go for it. I live in San Antonio and have found banana very adaptive to poor soil. The main thing to consider though is that they will need soil that drains.

So dig a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-09-2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,645
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: African Red propagation experiment

Good post. I've been looking into very similar things. Especially after the banana has fruited and is in the process of decline.

Why use the corm energy to try to maintain leafs and a pseudo-stem...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-04-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,610
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: Transplant excitement and question

Deano, I already know where you got your bananas...

In your yard!!!

Yee Haa!

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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants 05-02-2008, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,682
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: Level 10 Propagation Questions...

Dean, I believe meristem is the pseudo-stem,,,, or the "trunk" of the tree,,, or plant,, or herb, or whatever it is you like to call the banana tree. JP is talking about cutting the tree down to...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-10-2008, 02:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,302
Posted By Banana Mike
Re: New Banana,,,er I mean member

Magicgreen,,, thanks but the corm division is now off. Or at least for now. Got home tonight and I got a nice new pup coming up on the nearside of the plant. I'm geussing that their are more to...
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