Musa Gros Michel

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Contents 1 Cultivar Name 1.1 Synonyms 2 Pictures 3 Description 3.1 Origin 3.2 Usage 4 Flowering 5 Cultivation 5.1 Known Afflictions 6 Research Notes 6.1 Members Growing This Banana 7 External

Cultivar Name

Synonyms

Kluai Hom Thong

Klue Hom Tong

Pisang ambon

Guineo gigante

Banano

Platano roatan

Pictures

• John with a bunch Gros-Michel

(credit john_ny)

(credit ngiann)

Description

One of the first edible cultivars. Not recommanded for S. Florida.

• Genetic Group - AAA

Origin

• Date realized in trade -

Usage

Flowering

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Cultivation

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Poor cold tolerance

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Known Afflictions

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Panama disease

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Research Notes

• Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:

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Members Growing This Banana

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External

• Links

  (Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)

• Sources