India has launched a banana gene bank to preserve rare varieties.
2026-04-28 00:00
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The National Research Centre for Bananas in Tiruchy has initiated a Banana Field Gene Bank project aimed at conserving genetic resources and preventing the loss of banana varieties. Farmers growing unique banana varieties can enroll with the center, where researchers will preserve and maintain these varieties.
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