Tissue Cultured Banana Plants

Banana (Musa sp.) is second largest fruit crop in the world. In India Banana ranks first in production and second in area of cultivation among the fruits grown in India.

 

Why TC Banana - Bhim?

  • Producing and selling more than 8 million TC banana plants in India.
  • Production Capacity: more than 10 million/annum.
  • DBT certified Tissue Culture Lab.
  • Holding 18 secondary hardening centres across India for timely delivery.
  • In-house, latest virus testing laboratory.
  • Highly qualified production and marketing team.
  • Strong after sales technical support/ services.
  • Dedicated transport service for prompt delivery

 

Advantages of TC Banana - Bhim:

Characteristics

Conventional propagation
through suckers

Tissue Culture Banana - Bhim

Yield & Quality

Low

High

Variety

Mixed

True to type

Flowering

Uneven

Synchronous

Harvesting

16-18 months

12-13 months

Market price

Lower

Higher

Disease

No guarantee

Free from all diseases when supplied

Mode of Application / Agronomy

Soil type : Banana is a heavy feeder crop and can be grows well on wide range of soils, except very sandy and heavy black cotton soil with poor drainage

Temperature : The optimum range of temperature is 15 degrees to 35 degree celcius. The upper and lower limits are 40 degree C and 10 degree C, respectively.

Variety : Grand Naine (G-9)

Time of planting : Throughout the year, depending on the weather parameters like temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind velocity etc. Avoid planting in very low and very high temperature.

Spacing : Depends upon vigorousness of variety, preferable 1.5m X 1.5m

Days to flowering : 8 to 10 months after planting

Harvesting : Bunch become ready within 2 to 4 months after flowering.

Yield / Plant : 25 to 45 kg / plant