01012nam a2200169 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000180006024500680007826001960014652004090034265000130075165000110076470000250077570000200080070000220082019088642013-11-01       2011    bl uuuu     u00u1 u    #d1 aAMORIM, E. P.  aKeynotebbanana genetic breeding at Embrapa Cassava and Fruits.  aIn: PROMUSA SYMPOSIUM, 2011, Salvador. Bananas and plantains: toward sustainable global production and improved uses: abstracts. [Montepellier.]: [Bioversity International, 2011. p. 96.c2011  aBrazil is the fifth global banana producer, yielding 7 million tons in 2009 from approximately 500,000 hectares. Main cultivars are highly susceptible to black leaf streak and many are also susceptible to Sigatoka leaf spot. Fusarium wilt, nematodes, the banana weevil and Moko bacterial wilt also threaten Brazilian bananas. Banana streak viruses (BSVs) and Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) are also present.  abreeding  aBanana1 aSEREJO, J. A. dos S.1 aFERREIRA, C. F.1 aSILVA, S. de O. e