Banana trees are not actually trees, but, nonetheless, some types deserve more credit for their ability to potentially ...

He may never taste the sweet fruit of his trees, but banana plants grow tall and strong for one Victoria man. Marco Gagliani ...

The important thing to remember about growing banana trees is that they usually grow in hot, sunny environments – ideally ...

Researchers have successfully developed a banana plant resistant to two of the most harmful diseases affecting bananas: ...

In many homes, during festivals and rituals, a banana tree is grown indicative of growth and an auspicious beginning. While the banana is a symbol of abundance, the coconut is often considered to ...

Once a plantation is infected, it kills all the banana trees and experts say it is extremely hard to get rid of. The fungus has also mutated to threaten the Cavendish, the world's favourite banana ...

Namwa bananas in Hawaii. The banana plant, which falls under the genus Musa, is not a tree but an enormous herb. It was first domesticated in Papua New Guinea around 7,000 years ago.Credit ...

Thirty years later, crowds still line up to purchase the garment made famous by the film. The banana slug T-shirt is the most ...

The bananas you enjoy in the morning, with your cereal, smoothies, with a scoop of peanut butter, in your banana bread, or just on their own, are facing extinction due to a fungal disease known as ...

KANNIYAKUMARI: As elephants damaged hundreds of banana and coconut trees near the foothills of Thelanthi in Kanniyakumari, affected farmers are demanding compensation from the forest department.

The inaugural Pawpaw Festival in Paw Paw celebrated the largest fruit in North America and gave a proper setting to ...

The reason for this is that, unlike other fruits, there are no naturally growing banana trees in the entirety of the island, but there are plenty of other ways to grab the potassium-filled treat ...