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How sustainable is commercial banana production in Laos? 2016

In 2014 banana production covered a total area of 22,920 ha, while banana exports reached 260,000 tons (total value: 45 million US$). ADS (2015-2020) identifies banana as an agricultural product for export.Banana plantations may contribute to the livelihoodsof the poor, especially in rural areas (income generation)

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Document type Advocacy and promotional materials
Language of document
  • English
Topics Agricultural production
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
Province(s)
  • Bolikhamxay
  • Luangnamtha
  • Oudomxay
  • Phongsaly
  • Saravan
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Author (corporate) National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute
Publication place National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute Lao PDR
Publisher National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute
Publication date 2016
Pagination 55
Date uploaded May 16, 2018, 08:24 (UTC)
Date modified June 5, 2018, 09:13 (UTC)