01068nam a2200181 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000250006024500570008526001960014252004280033865000160076665300190078270000200080170000180082170000230083970000240086219096082013-11-01 2011 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aSEREJO, J. A. dos S. aSelection of banana hybrids for ornamental purposes. aIn: PROMUSA SYMPOSIUM, 2011, Salvador. Bananas and plantains: toward sustainable global production and improved uses: abstracts. [Montepellier.]: [Bioversity International, 2011. p.160.c2011 aThe banana germplasm collection maintained at Embrapa Cassava and Fruits has several accessions with high potential for ornamental uses, sue has potted plants, cut-flowers and mini-fruit production. We have generated 449 hybrids by crossing 16 accessions, which were evaluated for plant height, leaf colour, size and number of fruits, colour and shape of the male bud and resistance to Sigatoka leaf spot and Fusarium wilt. acut flowers aBanana Hybrids1 aSOUZA, F. V. D.1 aAMORIM, E. P.1 aSILVA FILHO, J. R.1 aCOSTA JUNIOR, D. S.