Monthan (Cultivar group)
Passport data
Classification
Monthan (ABB)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
3x
Main distribution area
Northeast part of India
Uses
Cooking, Dessert
Number of samples assigned
7
Notes
Fruits are turned upward
Bunch holds 15 to 20 hands, a second small bunch can develop on the male part
Genomic features
Mosaic identical tobluggoe
Holds a common small duplicated region in the centromeric zone of chr. 8 due to unbalanced crossing-over between banksii and M. schizocarpa (not shown)
Number of mosaics identified
1
Morphological Characterisation Pictures
References for molecular characterisation
Number of assigned accessions
16
Assigned accessions
Legend
M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. schizocarpa
M. balbisiana.