If you're planting your banana tree outdoors, choose a location with full sun to partial shade. If you're planting your tree ...

I wrote last time about a flowering shrub called pineapple guava, a plant that produces fruit that resemble neither ...

1. The aerial shoot of the banana is leafy almost to the top of the pseudostem, and bears the largest leaves produced by the plant. 2. The phyllotaxy changes with the age of the plant, from under 2/5 ...

Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) are actually herbaceous perennials and can be fascinating houseplants due to their large, paddle-shaped leaves.

Twenty five years ago, the IAEA initiated a research programme on the development of in vitro mutagenesis in banana at the Plant Breeding Laboratory and since then has developed considerable and ...

The yellow banana we are all used to seeing in grocery stores comes from a subgroup of varieties known botanically as Cavendish types within the species Musa acuminata. These plants are native to ...

An entrepreneurial couple from Kadapa district is weaving a tale of sustainability and empowerment. Pullagura Sreenivasulu ...