Table 4 Farmer’s classification of cultivars according to their characteristics
Cultivars | Characteristics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good productivity | Good conservation | Short cycle | Resistant to drought | Good cooking | Good processing | Resistant to pests | |
Bananas | Sotoumon, Planta, Dankokoué, Gbofoutou, Colèti | Akokoué, Akodou, Sotoumon, Planta, Tokpovi | Ononnon, Tchon, Sovlan, Alogli, Assonwonnou | Amawiti, Chinouavi, Chon, Planta, Sanmiénou | Planta, Wontchimèssou, Dohèzè, Djilékè, Dankodou | Akpahissi, Alladakodou, Planta, Gbala, Gbogui | Colèti, Dankokoué, Fiossiké; Eminnèré, Olori, Ononnon |
Plantains | Adjangan, Aloga, Mandangan, Avlandjan | Abidja, Aloga, Avlandjangan, Mandangan, Gangnikokoué | Agbavé, Agoukokoué, Djanvlan, Gbavénon | Abidja, Adjangan, Aloga, Mandangan, Vlandjangan | Agba, Avlan, Aloga, Djanvlan, Abidja | Abidja, Aloga, Djanvlan, Gbavénon, Adjangan | Adjangan, Agba, Agbavé, Vlandjangan, Aloga |