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The Bananas of Upland East Africa - D&E Trial at Bisheshe

Demonstration and evaluation trial at Bisheshe, Karagwe District

The site was some 15 km from Kayanga town, at approximately 1554 m (5100 feet) asl. Shamba of Mr Isack Talema

The site was reasonably flat. Planting was on 13.4.89.

Evaluation visit

An inspection was made on 1.12.89, 8 months after planting. The site was in good condition; 1 or 2 = sucker numbers; S = stunted; M = missing. A further 3 g a.i. of carbofuran had been applied to C2 and FC2 but the officer responsible was not present.

Photograph at Bisheshe, December 1989

©2000 - Brian Taylor CBiol FIBiol FRES
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Visiting Academic in the Department of Life Science, University of Nottingham

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