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Most Strains of Cultivated Bananas Were Created by Crossing Plants

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Most strains of cultivated bananas were created by crossing plants within and between two diploid species: Musa acuminata (genome = AA) and Musa balbisiana (genome = BB) .Bananas with a genome of AAB are an example of which kind of polyploidy?


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