Let us introduce you to the banana leaf plant.Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) ...

The banana plant grows best in a well-draining potting mix formulated for cacti or succulents. Water your banana plant ...

Tiny banana plant provides plenty of satisfaction. The Super Dwarf Cavendish banana is the only variety that can spend its life contentedly in a five-gallon container, making it possible for ...

Pictured on Professor Dale's right is a wild banana plant, and on his left, is a Cavendish banana plant. Credit: QUT A QUT-developed genetically modified (GM) variety of Cavendish banana designed to ...

Their task is to understand how genes affect plant traits — like how the Cavendish banana is susceptible to the TR-4 fungus. "One of the challenges about plants is that they grow very slow, it ...

Fusarium wilt of banana is currently decimating the Cavendish banana—the world’s most popular commercially available banana. Once present in a banana field, the fungus cannot be eradicated ...

This image shows leaf yellowing on a Cavendish banana plant in northern Mozambique. The plant was infected by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (TR4), a soil-borne fungus, that ...