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True plantains

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cultivars, such as the Pacific plantains, although in Africa there is little to no distinction made between the two, as both are commonly cooked. True plantains are divided into four groups based on their bunch type: French, French Horn, False Horn, and Horn plantains.
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Ploetz, R.C.; Kepler, A.K.; Daniells, J. & Nelson, S.C. (2007), "Banana and Plantain: An Overview with Emphasis on Pacific Island Cultivars", in Elevitch, C.R. (ed.),
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The IITA Reference Guide for "Plantain cultivation under West African Conditions" (1990, page 14) contains photos of different plantain types.
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Li, Lin-Feng; Wang, Hua-Ying; Zhang, Cui; Wang, Xin-Feng; Shi, Feng-Xue; Chen, Wen-Na; Ge, Xue-Jun (2013-11-18).
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Horn cultivars: 'Ishitim' (Nigeria), 'Tanduk', (Indonesia), 'Pisang Tandok' (Malaysia)
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False Horn cultivars: 'Agbagba' and 'Orishele' (Nigeria), 'Dominico-Harton' (Colombia)
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and Growth of Plantain and Banana" (1997, page 10) contains figures of the plantain
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French cultivars: 'Obino l'Ewai' (Nigeria), 'Nendran' (India), 'Dominico' (Colombia)
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Langhe, Edmond; Vrydaghs, Luc; Maret, Pierre; Perrier, Xavier; Denham, Tim (2009).
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published two guides to help scientists and farmers identify plantains in
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Plantain Cultivation Under West Africa Conditions: A Reference Manual
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French Horn cultivars: 'Batard' (Cameroon), 'Mbang Okon' (Nigeria)
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Each bunch type has a variety of cultivars associated with it:
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Index

cooking banana
East African Highland bananas
Fe'i banana
plantain (disambiguation)

Genus
Musa
Species
Hybrid parentage
M. acuminata
M. balbisiana
Cultivar group
AAB Group
cultivars
Musa
bananas and plantains
AAB chromosome group
cooking banana
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
West Africa
Morphology
inflorescence
Plantain dishes


"Why Bananas Matter: An introduction to the history of banana domestication"
Ethnobotany Research and Applications
Department of Ethnobotany, Ilia State University
doi
10.17348/era.7.0.165-177

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