[DOC] [TLE] Banana production in Ecuador - Wikipedia [PAR] Banana production in Ecuador is important to the national economy. Ecuador is 
one of the world's top banana producers, ranked 5th with an ... in the mid-1950s, 
Ecuador was the largest banana producer in the world. ... United Fruit, and 
Noboa handled 80 percent of Ecuador's banana exports. .... Marshall Cavendish. 
pp. [DOC] [TLE] Ecuador's Exports  Fruit Galore - English Blog [PAR] As a result this lovely country grows different fruit from tropical to temperate. ... 
Asia, Oceania, Africa, and the European Union are mainly Cavendish, Baby 
Banana and Red. Ecuador is the world's largest exporter of passion fruit 
concentrate. [DOC] [TLE] The Banana Sector in Ecuador. Trade. Supply Chain ... - GAIN reports [PAR] May 25, 2011 ... in 2009 and has consistently been Ecuador's major exporting product after 
petroleum. According to local industry sources, these figures represent 32 
percent of world ... United Fruit transferred to Ecuador from its Central American 
plantations ..... The Cavendish saved Ecuador's banana production and. [DOC] [TLE] Ecuador - Crops - Country Studies [PAR] Ecuador began marketing bananas abroad after World War II. ... regions of 
Central America, Ecuador emerged as the world's largest exporter of ... 
Cavendish bananas bruised easily and required more careful handling. ... trees 
alone and the rest planted with coffee trees mixed with cacao, citrus fruits, 
bananas, or mangoes. [DOC] [TLE] The World Banana Economy, 1985-2002 - Food and Agriculture ... [PAR] Ecuador is the largest exporter of bananas in the world and its share of world ... a 
few intermediaries buy fruit from a large number of weakly organized small farms. 
.... Over 90 percent of the estimated 1.9 million tonnes of Cavendish bananas ..... 
with varieties more resistant to low fertility, including beer producing types. [DOC] [TLE] The World Banana Economy, 1985-2002 - Food and Agriculture ... [PAR] Plantains are mainly produced in Africa and Latin America, while other types of 
cooking bananas ... The world's leading producer of Cavendish bananas is India, 
followed by Ecuador, ... The three leading countries are Ecuador, Costa Rica and 
Colombia. ... Figure 7 Evolution of banana exports by major regions 1985-2000. [DOC] [TLE] How the global banana industry is killing the world's favorite fruit ... [PAR] Mar 3, 2014 ... Chiquita, the $548-million fruit giant with the world's largest banana market share
, ... Within 50 years, Race 1 drove the world's only export banana species, the 
Gros Michel, ... These Philippines bananas don't look much like the Cavendish. ... 
Bananas are the most important export commodity for Ecuador,... [DOC] [TLE] Why bananas as we know them might go extinct (again) - CNN.com [PAR] Jul 22, 2015 ... A fungal disease is threatening banana plantations worldwide, and it's a case of 
... The supermarket variety of the banana fruit, the Cavendish, .... They were -- 
simply put -- a better fruit, because they belonged to a different species, or 
cultivar in banana parlance. ... Ecuador is the world's largest exporter. [DOC] [TLE] Ecuador Crops - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural ... [PAR] Ecuador began marketing bananas abroad after World War II. ... regions of 
Central America, Ecuador emerged as the world's largest exporter of ... and that 
the higher yielding, disease-resistant Cavendish-type bananas replace the ... and 
the rest planted with coffee trees mixed with cacao, citrus fruits, bananas, or 
mangoes. [DOC] [TLE] Ecuador Banana Production and Exports Today - Human Rights ... [PAR] United Fruit dismissed hundreds of workers, cut wages, and eliminated 
previously provided services. ... The Cavendish, a new variety of banana, more 
efficient to produce and more ... Today, Ecuador is the world's largest banana 
exporter. [DOC] [TLE] Modern History of the Banana - Center for World History [PAR] Ecuador, Costa Rica, the Philippine Islands, and Colombia account for two-thirds 
of ... Of the bananas grown for export, almost all are desert bananas grown for ... 
and Europe, of

Question: Ecuador is the world's largest exporter of this fruit's Cavendish species
Answer: Banana