Study 02
Experimental trial summary
Study ID: CHRS 02
Research question
Can whole green bananas and plantains be processed into flour?
Location and scope: Puerto Rico · Copper Hill trials.
Principal site: Copper Hill, Las Marías & Maricao, Puerto Rico · Past collaboration: Ardent Mills (bake-lab evaluation, 2021)
Approach and context
Processing trials evaluated whole green bananas and plantains, including their peels, as flour ingredients. Preparation included slicing, dehydration and milling.
- Classification
- Experimental trials
- Research domain
- Botanical Science
- Research site
- Copper Hill Farm, Las Marías & Maricao, Puerto Rico
What the record supports
The work prompted later questions about whether existing processing capacity can serve additional crops.
Trial summary; dates, collaborator credit and comparative performance await confirmation.