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    How To Make Commercial Plantain Chips With Step By Step Tutorial
    Chips making When frying th slices, check for readiness and ass a spoon of salt solution while still frying and remove chips when thy get golden brown coluor and transfer to a strainer for cooling completely before packing it.  Similarly, chop plantains into slices and mix  salt with dry pepper and spread mixture on slices […]
    Duration: 05:12:00
    Red banana farming
    To grow red bananas, choose a right location. Red bananas thrive in tropical and sub tropical climates. The soils should be slightly acidic, well drained and rich in organic matter. Red banana cultivation Soil preparation. Prepare the soil by adding organic matter like compost to improve its structure and nutrient content. Dig holes that are […]
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    How to grow Red Banana Plants at Home
    Red bananas, scientifically known as Musa acuminata, are a unique and delicious variety of bananas that are distinct from the more common yellow bananas. Red bananas are known for their striking reddish-purple skin and sweet, creamy flesh and have become an important agricultural endeavor in regions with suitable climates. Red bananas thrive in tropical and […]
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    How to grow Red Banana plants at home
    Red bananas are known for their reddish-purple flesh and sweet creamy flesh. Red banana farming has become a serious economic activity in regions with suitable climate. Growth requirements Red bananas thrive in tropical and subtropical climates, require warm and humid temperatures ranging from 80 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Red bananas require well drained fertile soils […]
    Duration: 09:07:00
    »Rapid multiplication of suckers«
    »Rapid multiplication of suckers« Through the rapid sucker multiplication method this ensure the production of good healthy suckers that generate high yields as compared to using suckers from already existing farms.  Additionally, the rapid sucker multiplication method provides many disease free suckers that generate high yields and income, as well as reducing on the spread […]
    Duration: 06:27:00
    »Preparing banana and plantain suckers for planting«
    »Preparing banana and plantain suckers for planting« Nematodes and weevils greatly damage banana and plantain, by preparing suckers before planting using boiling or stem traps ensures better crops, high yields and increased plantation life span. Additionally, when using the boiling method strictly immerse suckers for only 30 seconds this kills pests resulting into clean planting […]
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    »Preparing Banana and Plantain Suckers for Planting to Reduce Pests and Increase Yield«
    »Preparing Banana and Plantain Suckers for Planting to Reduce Pests and Increase Yield« Nematodes which are too small to see and weevils can be a serious problem for banana and plantain crops. Suckers are often infested with nematodes and banana weevils. By immersing your suckers for 30 seconds in boiling water, you will kill the […]
    Duration: 02:17:00
    Producing healthy plantain and banana suckers (summary)
    Producing healthy plantain and banana suckers (summary) To grow plantains and bananas you need suckers. A sucker is a small banana plant that grows at the base of the main stem also called the mother plant. Most farmers take suckers directly from their fields from old mother plants. Instead of planting suckers directly, you can […]
    Duration: 06:27:00
    Preparing Banana and Plantain Suckers for Planting to Reduce Pests and Increase Yield
    Sucker preparation First, to treat suckers with boiling water, one needs fire wood, flame of fire, container for boiling, water, 2 pieces of rope of 60cm long, a stick of 2.5m-3m long, 30 small stones or beans and a small continer. Build the fire flame and place the container and fill it with 2/3 water. […]
    Duration: 00:13:55
    Producing healthy plantain and banana suckers
    As planting bananas require suckers, a sucker is a small banana plant that grow at the base of the mother plant. Farmers take suckers directly from mother plant however old mother plants are often infested by nematodes, fungi and weevils. Swollen bulbs of banana underground produce roots and central bud grow into the stem. Sucker […]
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