Friday Fun Fact: Bananas

Published on: August 12, 2016

The majority of bananas found in supermarkets today are genetically identical Cavendish bananas. That makes it possible for a single plant disease to devastate the world’s banana supply.

The majority of bananas found in supermarkets today are genetically identical Cavendish bananas. That makes it possible for a single plant disease to devastate the world’s banana supply.