Effect of the application of plant hormones on the formation of parthenocarpic fruits and oil production in oil palm interspecific hybrids (<i>Elaeis oleifera Cortes</i> x <i>Elaeis guineensis</i> Jacq.)

Oil palm is the most important oil crop globally, accounting for almost 40% of fats and oil consumption worldwide. The OxG interspecific hybrid results from the crossing of African oil palm Elaeis guineensis Jacq. and the American oil palm Elaeis oleifera Cortes. It is a promising genotype for its h...

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Main Authors: Edison Daza, Iván Ayala-Díaz, Rodrigo Ruiz-Romero, Hernán Mauricio Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2020.1862681