Fig. 6From: Banana and plantain production systems in Benin: ethnobotanical investigation, varietal diversity, pests, and implications for better productionRelationship between cultivated Musa diversity index and pest damage notes. The test of correlation of Kendall showed a strong negative significant correlation between the banana diversity index and pest damage notes (Z = − 3.543, P = 0.0003957, Tau = − 0.2278909). The low pest damage notes were linked to the high banana diversity indexBack to article page