Tag: Plantain

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Plantain is an important food and cash crop (Nkendah&Akyeampong, 2003; Nwosu&Lawal, 2010) with outstanding and proven medical and industrial relevance (Faturoti, Madukwe, Tenkouano&Agwu, 2007). Which country is the highest producer of plantain in West Africa? GhanaPlantain Production in West Africa It is evident from the Figure 1 that Ghana is the largest producer of plantain […]

When propagating a new plantain plant, you can leave just one sucker on the plant at a time. Let it grow on the parent plant for about six to eight months before removing it, and then start the new plant in a container until it’s large enough to be transplanted outdoors. Can I grow a […]

Feed Plantain to: plantain (Plantago spp.) Cottontail, Eastern Sylvilagus floridanus Deer, White-tailed Odocoileus virginianus Grouse, Ruffed Bonasa umbellus plantain (Plantago spp.) Do monkeys eat plantains? Most monkeys never eat bananas or plantains because they do not grow in the forests of Costa Rica. They do not naturally grow in the Americas. Bananas and plantains come […]

Broadleaf plantain is a weed of turfgrass, and can disrupt landscaping. It can form dense clumps that interfere with proper traction on surfaces used for athletic purposes. It also crowds out native species. How do you get rid of common plantains? The most effective way to get rid of plantains is to dig them up, […]

Banana and plantain are perennial crops that take the appearance of trees as they mature. Diverse cultivars are grown. Is plantain annual or biennial? Broadleaf plantain is a perennial broadleaf plant that infrequently behaves as an annual or biennial. Members of the plantain family have basal rosettes of leaves and leafless spikes of inconspicuous flowers. […]

Climbing up to 12 to 15 feet tall, the plantain tree is known for ornamental beauty, even without the fruit. Its giant leaves wrap around its trunk and its purple bud-like flowers are produced from the pseudostem and develop into a cluster of hanging fruit. This tree isn’t necessarily the easiest to grow. Is plantain […]

Plantago major, the broadleaf plantain, white man’s footprint, waybread, or greater plantain, is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family Plantaginaceae. Plantago major Genus: Plantago Species: P. major Binomial name Plantago major L. What is another name for a plantain? In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related […]

Definitions of plantain tree. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics. synonyms: Musa paradisiaca, plantain. What is the difference between a banana tree and a plantain tree? While not the same as bananas, plantains do look quite similar. However, they have a firmer, less sugary fruit, and […]

flour. Plantain is a highly perishable fruit because it has a very short shelf life. Thus, it is usually processed into durable products like chips and flour (Akalumhe, 1999. (1999). What is the industrial use of plantain? Plantain can be eaten raw when ripe, processed into flour to make ‘elubo’, a local meal consumed in […]

Nigeria Plantain Dealers and Suppliers 1Jovana Farms. Owerri-Aba Express Road, Airport Junction, Umuowa, Ngor-Okpalla, Imo State Nigeria. 2Sacel Precious Farms Limited. 3Sedulus Plantain Farming Ltd. 4Kuntry Agri-Farm. 5Pineapple and Plantain Farm. 6Unique A Food Ventures. Where can I sell my plantain in Nigeria? 60 Plantain Buyers & Importers in Nigeria Rantex Foods. Eljazxy Limited. Omob3n […]

How to Fry Plantains – Sweet Fried Plantains. Begin with ripe (yellow) plantains which you should thoroughly wash. Washing plantains before peeling will prevent you from transferring germs from its skin to its flesh while peeling. How do you prepare a plantain to eat? The simplest preparation for plantains, green or ripe, is fried. When […]

2-3 days. If you want to make homemade plantain chips ahead of time, they will last for 2-3 days stored in an airtight container. PRO TIP: To keep plantain chips crispy, store them between layers of paper towels. If they do soften over time, you can also crisp them up in the oven for a […]

The production process for plantain chips is given below: Step 1: Sorting or De-fingering of plantain. Step 2: Counting of Plantain fingers. Step 3: Washing and Peeling of Plantains. Step 4: Weighing. Step 5: Slicing. Step 6: Portioning of Sliced Plantain for Frying. Step 7: Additives. Step 8: Frying. How profitable is plantain chips business? […]

Transfer the fried pieces into a sieve to dry them from the excess oil; Leave the plantain chips to cool completely; Now you can store them in air-tight containers; Your plantain chips are ready to sell! How long can plantain chips be preserved? The current maximum shelf life of the products (plantain chips and corn […]

The current maximum shelf life of the products (plantain chips and corn pops) is four (4) months without any additive or preservative. Do plantain chips need to be refrigerated? Whether fried, baked, or boiled, cooked plantains should all be kept in the refrigerator in an airtight container. They will typically last 3 to 4 days […]

four main types. In Nigeria, four main types of plantain are available with distribution strictly based on their bunch characteristics. These are; the horn type, French type, false type and false horn type. The false horn type is the most widely distrib- uted because of its ability to tolerate poor soil conditions. How many kinds […]

Like outdoor banana plants, an indoor banana plant needs rich, humus-like and well-draining soil as well as plenty of sunlight. In fact, indoor banana trees require bright light for about 12 hours or so for most varieties. Can you keep Musa basjoo indoors? The Musa basjoo plant produces smaller leaves when inside than when grown […]

Although plantains look a lot like bananas, they are mostly used as a savory ingredient rather than an easily peeled snack. If you can’t find a bunch near where you live then your best replacement options are green bananas, yuca root, potato, yam, breadfruit, jackfruit, or sweet potato. Can you substitute plantains for bananas in […]

Parring of plantain suckers. This is done to remove outer tissues like root. NOTE: Overheating kill the sucker. Apply heat treatment to parred plantain suckers before planting Split parred suckers according to the size of the corm. Remove epical meristem from the setts. That is where the sprouting will take place. What is plantain sucker […]