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Musa plant

Known as: Banana Plant, Banana Plants, Plants, Banana 
A plant genus of the family Musaceae, order Zingiberales, subclass Zingiberidae, class Liliopsida.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Banana (Musa spp.) fruit rot caused by Colletotrichum musae is the most serious post harvest disease. In vitro and in vivo tests… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
This paper reports a study in the wet tropics of Queensland on the fate of urea applied to a dry or wet soil surface under banana… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Studies with plantain banana (Musa sapientum var. paradisiaca) have indicated its ulcer protective and healing activities through… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Musa cultivars, Dwarf Cavendish, Yangambi Km5 and Kunnan, exhibit considerable differences in resistance to Radopholus… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fourteen phenylphenalenone-type phytoalexins (1-14), including three new compounds, were isolated from the peel of unripe Musa… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cruciferae plants, banana and coriander each showed antibacterial activity. The highest activity among the food-stuffs tested was… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
We have mapped the mRNA transcripts of banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) DNA-1. Northern hybridization and 3' RACE analysis… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Vegetative shoot apices composed of a meristematic dome with two pairs of leaf primordia were excised from in vitro-cultured… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Noradrenaline, 5‐hydroxytryptamine and dopamine are present in the fruit of Musa sapientum, var. paradisiaca (Plantain), which…