Yet another "bananas are doomed"

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http://www.the-scientist.com/news/display/54710/

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Huh. My mom remembers her first banana, a product of shipments opening up again after the war was over. So this must have been, oh, '46 or '47. She said it tasted like a slightly sweet mealy potato. Blech! Took her a long time to get over her first impression!