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Musa acuminata Colla (AAA Group) cv. 'Ambon Putih'

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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.Musa acuminata Colla (AAA Group) cv. 'Ambon Putih' or Musa (AAA Group) "Ambon Putih'. CN: [Malay - Pisang Embun; Indonesia - Pisang Ambon Putih, Tagalog - Ambon]. Plant susceptible to Sigatoka disease and quite a rarity now though sought after as dessert banana. Likely the germplasm was used the development of 'Gros Michel' cultivar. Fruits have very appealing tasty aromatic flavor and firm flesh.Ref and suggested reading:classic.the-scientist.com/news/display/54710/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_sigatoka

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