why you should eat Plantain
Plantain is reliable source of carbohydrate and energy. It serves as food security for millions of inhabitants of worldwide. Due to adequate amou…
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In depth analysis of nutrients.’ Plantains [Musa species
In depth analysis of nutrients.’ Plantains [Musa species] Principle Nutrient value % of RDA Energy …
Plantain Diseases
Plantain Diseases We talk on Diseases associate with Plantain and How to control it. Black Sigatoka is common disease common on plantain in west…
FACTORS THAT DETERMINE THE SALES PRICE OF PLANTAIN
Below are 3 major factors that determine the sales price of plantain. These are 1. season 2. sizes 3, sales point or sales location
LAND OR FIELD PREPARATION
Fields are prepared with minimum disturbance to the soil (no tillage farming). Don’t use tractor to plough the field. In consequence, manual cl…
Crop Damage
Crop Damage is likely to be greatest in years when dry weather high populations. Drought conditions reduce natural vegetation, forcing grasshoppers t…
MULCHING
Mulching means to cover the soil between plants with a layer of material. It keeps roots and bulbs cool in summer and warm in winter. Don’t remove …
Income from one acre of plantain Plantation
Income from one acre of Plantain Plantation Suckers planted …………………………………1000 suckers Suckers survived………………………………….955 suckers Suckers or…
