Disease resistance (Panama disease, Black Sigatoka), longer shelf life

Priority Organism
Banana
Member State
Mauritius
Socioeconomic Justification
Disease resistance (Panama disease, Black Sigatoka), longer shelf life Popular local fruit; reduces import reliance; key for nutrition
GEd Potential
Medium
Existing R&D
Basic (UoM & private sector)
Actual Annual Production (tonnes)
20000
Expected Annual Production (tonnes)
30000