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Tribute to Musa taxonomist Edmond de Langhe (1929-2023)

January 9, 2024February 1, 2024 Rachel ChaseLeave a commentGeneral, Uncategorized

MusaNet regrets the passing of Prof. Edmond de Langhe, a world class Musa taxonomist and founding member of MusaNet, serving as co-chair of the Diversity Thematic Group and on the Executive Committee as well as in the Taxonomic Advisory Group. Read More

MusaNet international workshop on drought phenotyping for banana at NRCB, India

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Rachel ChaseLeave a commentGeneral

Participants of the MusaNet NRCB workshop on drought phenotyping for banana, 7-11 March 2023, NRCB, Trichy, India MusaNet, together with the National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) in Tiruchirappalli, India, held an international workshop on drought phenotyping for banana from Read More

New publication: The Wild Bananas – a catalogue of wild Musa species and tribute to Markku Häkkinen.

February 27, 2023March 16, 2023 Rachel ChaseLeave a commentGeneral

The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, under the framework of the global banana research network MusaNet, has published a catalogue of wild Musa (banana) species, which is also a tribute to the late banana taxonomist Markku Häkkinen. The 233 page Read More

conferences or symposia

September 15, 2022November 14, 2022 Rachel ChaseLeave a commentConference

To inform us of any symposia or meetings please send a message to the MusaNet Secretariat.

XII International Symposium on Banana: Celebrating Banana Organic Production

September 15, 2022September 30, 2022 Rachel ChaseGeneral

The XII International Symposium on banana: Celebrating banana organic production was organized as part of the 31st International Horticultural Congress held in Angers, France, from 14 to 20 August 2022. The symposium took stock of recent developments in organic banana Read More