Acta Horticulturae · 1998 · 10 citations · 0 references
AgricultureAgronomyPlant SciencesCrop ImprovementInternational DevelopmentPopulation ImprovementAgricultural ExtensionAgronomic Performance EvaluationFusarium WiltPublic Meetings
Proceedings of a meeting held in Gosier, Guadeloupe, on 5-9 March 1997. the meeting brought together some 70 of the most prominent researchers involved in Musa improvement world-wide. Discussions of the proposal global programme took place in both plenary and working group meetings and the programme strategy and the medium-term plan have been defined. Five working groups were formed to address the major research areas: genetic improvement, Sigatoka disease, Fusarium wilt, nematology and virology.