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Have scientists finally found a way to save the banana from disaster?

Bananas, a staple food for millions, are now threatened by climate change and diseases. Researchers have unveiled a new fully fertile Cavendish banana to tackle this crisis, developed through a partnership between Chiquita and KeyGene. Whil...

The Guardian· Oct 22, 2026 · 2:40 PM · 2 views

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Bananas, a staple food for millions, are now threatened by climate change and diseases. Researchers have unveiled a new fully fertile Cavendish banana to tackle this crisis, developed through a partnership between Chiquita and KeyGene. While the journey to save this beloved fruit is just beginning, the focus on genetic diversity may offer a sustainable future.

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