Thread: Organic Banana Variety in Supermarkets?
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Old 06-29-2013, 07:28 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Organic Banana Variety in Supermarkets?
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Originally Posted by andy17 View Post
Hey everyone,
Just a food for thought kind of question. The organic bananas I've seen sold in local supermarkets look just like the non-organic cavendishes, but considering the diseases facing cavendish plantations today, I'm not sure if the best organic practices and pesticides could counter them. Does anyone know if these are also cavendish type fruit? Thanks!
I imagine the organic are grown on a smaller scale an any disease is easier to control. What disease ?
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