Without seeds, Cavendish bananas lack the genetic diversity that comes from natural reproduction. This makes them more vulnerable to diseases and pests. Take the Gros Michel banana, for instance ...

Because the Gros Michel is a sterile variety of banana that virtually lacks seeds, cultivating the banana requires cloning it through asexual propagation. While this creates a perfectly consistent ...

He went on to explain that the bananas aren't reproduced with seeds, but they are clones ... water and mineral transportation. "So the Gros Michel banana tasted almost exactly like fake banana ...

He elaborated that these bananas aren't propagated through seeds, but are clones of each ... water and mineral transportation. "So the Gros Michel banana tasted almost exactly like fake banana ...

Our standard supermarket banana, a variety called Cavendish, may be at the brink of disaster. Chosen for its resistance to a fungal pathogen that wiped out its predecessor, the Gros Michel banana, the ...