Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute

S/N

VARIETY NAME

CHARACTERISTICS

1

FHIA 23

     · Its potential bunch weight is 80kg

     · It can be cooked or eaten raw

     · It is torelant to drought, banana weevils (insect pest), nematodes and black sigatoka disease

     · Resistant to Fusarium wilt disease

2

FHIA 17   

     · Its potential bunch weight is 120kg

     · It can be cooked or eaten raw

     · It is torelant to drought, banana weevils (insect pest), nematodes, and black Sigatoka disease

     · Resistant to Fusarium wilt disease

4

GRAND NAINE

     · Its potential bunch weight is 70 kg

     · It can be cooked or eaten raw

     · It is torelant to drought, banana weevils (insect pest) and nematodes

     · Resist Panama disease (Fusarium wilt)

S/N

VARIETY NAME

CHARACTERISTICS

1

TARIBAN 1

     · It is a cooking banana

     · Potential bunch weight is 51kg 

     · It is torelant to drought, nematodes, banana weevils and black sigatoka disease

2

TARIBAN 2

     · It is a cooking banana

     · Its Potential bunch weight is 52kg

     ·  It is torelant to drought, nematodes, banana weevils and black sigatoka disease

3

TARIBAN 3

     · It is a cooking banana

     · Potential bunch weight is 70kg

     · It is torelant to drought, nematodes, banana weevils and black sigatoka disease

4

TARIBAN 4

     · It is a cooking banana

     · Potential bunch weight is 60kg

     ·  It is torelant to drought, nematodes, banana weevils and black sigatoka disease