Banana-pseudostem sap growing media as a novel source of phytochemicals and mineral nutrients: influence on seedling growth of sweet corn

• Main Authors: Islam, Mahammad Shariful, Kasim, Susilawati, Mohd Amin, Adibah, Tan, Geok Hun, Alam, Md. Khairul, Haque, Mohammad Amdadul
• Format: Article
• Published: Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96178/; https://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?pid=S0718-58392022000100135&script=sci_abstract

Phytochemicals in plant extracts help plants to grow, develop and survive. This study aimed to identify the phytochemicals and quantify soluble nutrients present in banana (Musa acuminata Colla)-pseudostem sap, and to observe the subsequent effect on seedling growth of sweet corn (Zea mays L. var. s...