Reproduction et régime alimentaire de Distichodus antonii Schilthuis 1891 (Distichodontidae) dans la zone de confluence du fleuve Congo et des rivières Lindi et Tshopo à Kisangani... by Osombause Sango, J., Hyangya Lwikitcha, B., Ulyel Ali-Patho, J., Kankonda Busanga, A., Micha, JC.

“…The species of plant ingested are: Bambusa vulgaris (Poaceae), Pseudospondias microcarpa (Anacardiaceae), Manihot esculenta (Euphorbiaceae), Commelina diffusa (Commelinaceae), Echinochloa pyramidalis (Poaceae), Vigna unguiculata (Fabaceae), Elaeis guineensis (Arecaceae), Musa paradisiaca (Musaceae) et Eicchornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae) but the organs consumed of these plants remain the leaves, stems, fruits, roots, and seeds. …”
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Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of unripe canvedish and dream banana (Musa sp.) fruits peels / Nur Nadirah Rodzali, Saiyidah Nafisah Hashim and Muhammad Syamil Moh... by Rodzali, Nur Nadirah, Hashim, Saiyidah Nafisah, Mohd Suib, Muhammad Syamil

“…Banana fruit which belongs to the family Musaceae is one of the most widely distributed and consumed fruit in the world especially in tropical and subtropical countries. …”
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Mechanical properties of woven banana fibre reinforced epoxy composites by Salit, Mohd Sapuan, A., Leenie, Mohamed, Harimi, Yeo, Kay Beng

“…In this paper, the experiments of tensile and flexural (three-point bending) tests were carried out using natural fibre with composite materials (Musaceae/epoxy). Three samples prepared from woven banana fibre composites of different geometries were used in this research. …”
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Antidiabetic and antilipidemic effect of Musa balbisiana root extracts: A potent agent in glucose homeostasis in streptozotocin-induced rat. by Rajlakshmi eDevi, Himadri eKalita, Dulal Chandra Boruah, Ankita eHazarika

“…Folklore studies have revealed that Musa balbisiana Colla (MB) (Family: Musaceae) has high medicinal properties. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate antihyperglycemic, and antioxidant activity of MB extracts in streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats. …”
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Suppression of VEGF-induced angiogenesis and tumor growth by Eugenia jambolana, Musa paradisiaca, and Coccinia indica extracts by Harsha Raj M., Debidas Ghosh, Rita Banerjee, Bharathi P. Salimath

“…(Myrtaceae), Musa paradisiaca L. (Musaceae), and Coccinia indica Wight & Arn. (Cucurbitaceae), have not been greatly investigated for their anticancer potential. …”
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Elucidation of antibacterial compounds from inflorescences of banana (Musa balbisiana cv. saba) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry by Hoe, Seng Tin, Birdie Scott Padam, Chye, Fook Yee

“…Objectives: The study aims to identify the bioactive compounds in banana [Musa acuminate x balbisiana Colla cv. Saba (Musaceae)] inflorescence buds that are responsible for the antibacterial activity on selected foodborne pathogens. …”
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Chromosome Painting Facilitates Anchoring Reference Genome Sequence to Chromosomes In Situ and Integrated Karyotyping in Banana (Musa Spp.) by Denisa Šimoníková, Alžbeěta Němečková, Miroslava Karafiátová, Brigitte Uwimana, Rony Swennen, Rony Swennen, Rony Swennen, Jaroslav Doležel, Eva Hřibová

“…This advance will enable comparative FISH mapping and identification of chromosomal translocations which accompanied genome evolution and speciation in the family Musaceae.…”
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Revisiting the Zingiberales: using multiplexed exon capture to resolve ancient and recent phylogenetic splits in a charismatic plant lineage by Chodon Sass, William J.D. Iles, Craig F. Barrett, Selena Y. Smith, Chelsea D. Specht

“…The concatenated plastid and nuclear dataset supports the position of Musaceae as sister to the remaining seven families. …”
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Male contraceptive efficacy of poly herbal formulation, contracept-TM, composed of aqueous extracts of Terminalia chebula fruit and Musa balbisiana seed in rat by Abhinandan Ghosh, Bhabani Prasad Pakhira, Adrija Tripathy, Debidas Ghosh

“…Context: Terminalia chebula Retz (Combretaceae) and Musa balbisiana Colla (Musaceae) have a traditional reputation as a male contraceptive. …”
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Phylogeny and estimated genetic divergence times of banana cultivars (Musa spp.) from Java Island by maturase K (matK) genes by Rasyadan T. Probojati, Dwi Listyorini, Sulisetijono Sulisetijono, Didik Wahyudi

“…Based on the previously derived age constraints and fossil data, we estimate (Musaceae) that genetic divergence times of all samples occurred during the Eocene (95% HPD: 51.9 Mya), Musa acuminata group (AA, AAA, AAB) with Musa balbisiana group (BB and ABB) occurred during the Oligocene (95% HPD: 26 Mya), and the separation on each banana cultivars occurred during the Middle Miocene to Pliocene (95% HPD: 16.5–2.5 Mya). …”
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A newly emerging alphasatellite affects banana bunchy top virus replication, transcription, siRNA production and transmission by aphids. by Valentin Guyot, Rajendran Rajeswaran, Huong Cam Chu, Chockalingam Karthikeyan, Nathalie Laboureau, Serge Galzi, Lyna F T Mukwa, Mart Krupovic, P Lava Kumar, Marie-Line Iskra-Caruana, Mikhail M Pooggin

“…Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is a six-component ssDNA virus (genus Babuvirus, family Nanoviridae) transmitted by aphids, infecting monocots (mainly species in the family Musaceae) and likely originating from South-East Asia where it is frequently associated with self-replicating alphasatellites. …”
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Notes on the ecology of rolled-leaf hispines (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) at La Gamba (Costa Rica) by Michael Schmitt, Meike Frank

“…A total of 301 adult hispine beetles of the genera Cephaloleia and Chelobasis were found in rolled leaves of plants of 17 species of Zingiberales (families Costaceae, Heliconiaceae, Maranthaceae, Musaceae, and Zingiberaceae) during a field study at La Gamba, Golfito region, Costa Rica. …”
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Incidencia y severidad de Mal de Panamá (Fusarium Sp) en Guineo (Musa balbisiana ABB) by Trinidad Castillo Arévalo

“…El cultivo de las musáceas (Musaceae) en Nicaragua, ha sido un rubro de buena rentabilidad y aceptables índices de producción, representa un producto promisorio en el departamento de Rivas y en algunas zonas del país. …”
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Comparative Analysis the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Nine Musa Species: Genomic Features, Comparative Analysis, and Phylogenetic Implications by Weicai Song, Chuxuan Ji, Zimeng Chen, Haohong Cai, Xiaomeng Wu, Chao Shi, Chao Shi, Shuo Wang

“…Musa (family Musaceae) is monocotyledonous plants in order Zingiberales, which grows in tropical and subtropical regions. …”
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Nuevos registros de plantas hospedantes de Raoiella indica Hirst en Colombia by Guillermo A. León Martínez, Juan Carlos Campos Pinzón, Janeth Alexandra Sierra Monroy

“…Durante los años 2019 a 2020, en los departamentos colombianos del Meta (municipios de Villavicencio, Guamal, San Carlos de Guaroa y Granada), Casanare (municipio de Yopal) y Tolima (municipio del Guamo), se revisaron plantas de las familias Arecaceae, Musaceae y Heliconiaceae, que pudieran ser hospedantes del ácaro R. indica. …”
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‘OMICS’-approach to regulate ripening and enhance fruit shelf-life in banana: an important fruit crop for food security by Subhankar Mohanty, Mahabir Prasad Das, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi

“…Banana belonging to family Musaceae is the fourth most important crop after rice, wheat and corn. …”
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تعیین دُز مناسب پرتوهای گاما برای ایجاد موتاسیون در ریزنمونه‌های موز by هوشنگ گورچینی, قربانعلی نعمت زاده, فرامرز مجد, مسعود رحیمی

“…موز متعلق به خانواده Musaceae و جنس Musa، از جمله گیاهان بومی منطقه گرمسیری و نیمه گرمسیری است. …”
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Chromosome Painting in Cultivated Bananas and Their Wild Relatives (<i>Musa</i> spp.) Reveals Differences in Chromosome Structure by Denisa Šimoníková, Alžběta Němečková, Jana Čížková, Allan Brown, Rony Swennen, Jaroslav Doležel, Eva Hřibová

“…Only a few translocations have been classified on the genomic level so far, and a comprehensive molecular cytogenetic characterization of cultivars and species of the family Musaceae is still lacking. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with chromosome-arm-specific oligo painting probes was used for comparative karyotype analysis in a set of wild <i>Musa</i> species and edible banana clones. …”
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Planting Material of Enset (Ensete ventricosum), a Key Food Security Crop in Southwest Ethiopia, Is a Key Element in the Dissemination of Plant-Parasitic Nematode Infection by Selamawit A. Kidane, Selamawit A. Kidane, Solveig Haukeland, Solveig Haukeland, Beira H. Meressa, Anne Kathrine Hvoslef-Eide, Danny L. Coyne, Danny L. Coyne

“…Enset (Ensete ventricosum), is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the family Musaceae, along with banana and plantain. Despite wild populations occurring in eastern, central and southern Africa, it is only in Ethiopia that the crop has been domesticated, where it is culturally and agriculturally symbolic as a food security crop. …”
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Study on the mechanism of lupenone for treating type 2 diabetes by integrating pharmacological evaluation and network pharmacology by Feng Xu, Mei Zhang, Hongmei Wu, Yuanmin Wang, Ye Yang, Xiangpei Wang

“…Context Lupenone (LUP) is the active ingredient of Musa basjoo Sieb. et Zucc. (Musaceae) with antidiabetes effects, but an unclear underlying mechanism of action.Objective Animal experiments combined with network pharmacology were used to explore the mechanism of LUP for treating diabetes.Materials and methods Insulin resistance (IR) in male Sprague-Dawley rats with type 2 diabetic was induced using a high-fat diet and streptozotocin. …”
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