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HAND BANANAS [1 record]

Record 1 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
CONT

The thickness of the bananas on a bunch is related to the number of hands on the bunch.

OBS

Bananas are mature about three months from the time of flowering, with each bunch producing about 15 "hands" ... Each hand has about 20 bananas while each bunch will yield about 200 "fingers" or bananas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
CONT

Main de banane. C'est le regroupement de plusieurs bananes. L'ensemble des mains s'appelle le régime.

OBS

Chaque régime comporte de 10 à 14 «mains» qui portent chacune de 18 à 20 bananes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fruticultura
CONT

Las manos de plátanos se colocan en tanques de agua para eliminar el látex que sale por el punto de corte.

CONT

Tan pronto como se cortan del tallo, las manos de bananos deben apoyarse, con la parte curva hacia arriba, sobre las nervaduras centrales de hojas de banano frescas.

CONT

En el plátano FHIA-20, el desmane reduce el peso del racimo pero mejora la calidad comercial de la producción, ya que aumenta el peso de las manos y los dedos, especialmente cuando el racimo se deja con seis manos.

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