Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) genetic improvement in Vanuatu: Overview of research achievements from 1962 to 2002.

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) genetic improvement in Vanuatu: Overview of research achievements from 1962 to 2002.

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From 1962 to 2002, at the Saraoutou research station on the island of Santo in Vanuatu, a hybrid creation programme was implemented to improve the productive potential of coconut cultivars. The first stage was to create a collection by introducing around thirty exotic varieties. All those varieties...

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Main Authors: Labouisse Jean-Pierre, Sileye Tiata, Morin Jean-Paul, Hamelin Chantal, Baudouin Luc, Bourdeix Roland, Rouzière André
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2005-03-01
Series:Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides
Subjects:
Pacific
Vanuatu
coconut
genetic improvement
copra
seednuts
hybrid
virus
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl.2005.0170

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