Gros Michel (Cultivar group)
Passport data
Classification
Gros Michel (AAA)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
3x
Main distribution area
Latin America
Uses
Dessert
Number of samples assigned
3
Notes
can be easily confused with Cavendish
Green or pale pink colour of pseudostem
Extremely susceptible to Fusarium Wilt Race 1
Genomic features
Signifiant contribution of unknown genepool and M. a. halabanensis
Contains 2n gamete from Mchare and n gamete from Khai Na On
Number of mosaics identified
1
Morphological Characterisation Pictures
References for molecular characterisation
Number of assigned accessions
3
Assigned accessions
Legend
M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. acuminata ssp. malaccensis
M. acuminata ssp. halabanensis
M. schizocarpa
unknown