01021nam a2200181 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000200006024500690008026000500014930000090019952005630020865000160077165000160078765000110080365300130081465300120082716404082001-04-17       1931    bl uuuu     u0uu1 u    #d1 aCHEESMAN, E. E.  aBanana breending at the imperial college of tropical agriculture  aLondon: His Majesty's stationery officec1931  a35p.  aBanana breending has been in progress at the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture since the inception of that institution in 1922.Inheritance in bananas being previously an entirely unworked field of research, the scope of the investigations has inevitably broadened into a general botanical study of the whole group, but the primary economic end which has been kept in view throghout is the production of a new variety combining resistance to Panama Disease with the good commercial qualities of Gros Michel, the outstanding variety of Northern markets.  aagriculture  aAgricultura  aBanana  aDiseases  aDoencas