The Unlikely Buddha

The gross Michelle banana was taken over by the TR1 fungi which caused its demise. What varieties could replace the. Canvendish, since it is being attacked by the TR4 fungus? The Gros Michel banana was wiped out by a fungus in the 1950s (TR1).  The Cavendish banana is now the most popular banana variety in the world, but it is also being attacked by a fungus called Tropical Race 4 (TR4). Some varieties of bananas that could replace Cavendish include: Red banana: This banana has a reddish-purple skin and a sweet, slightly tart flavor. It is a good source of antioxidants. Red banana Lady Finger banana: These bananas are small and slender, with a sweet, delicate flavor. They are often used in salads or desserts. Lady Finger banana Goldfinger banana: This banana is a hybrid of the Cavendish and Gros Michel bananas. It is resistant to TR4 and has a sweet, creamy flavor. Goldfinger banana Prata banana: This banana is a type of plantain that is resistant to TR4. It has a starchy, savory f...

In today's world, it can be easy for young people to feel powerless in the face of global crises like climate change, poverty, and inequality. But there is one program that is giving young people the tools and inspiration they need to make a difference: Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots. Roots & Shoots is a global movement of youth-led community action groups that are working to make the world a better place for all living things. The program was founded by Dr. Jane Goodall in 1991 after she met with a group of young people in Tanzania who were feeling discouraged about the state of the world. Dr. Goodall told them that they were not powerless, and that they could make a difference if they worked together. Roots & Shoots groups have been formed in over 140 countries, and they are working on a wide variety of projects to improve the lives of animals, people, and the environment. Some of the projects that Roots & Shoots groups have undertaken include: Planting trees t...