Supergene Oil Palm Seedling

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25

Irin Fure

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Jiha Oyo • Akinyele

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA Entrance Road, Ibadan, Nigeria

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• Lit - Asa, 08:00-17:00

Jiha Oyo • Ibadan

Shop 3, Oluwatosin shopping complex, beside NISER , Ojoo-UI road, Ibadan

Adjacent Techni Oil filling station, Olororo Ojoo

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• Lit - Asa, 09:00-17:00

Features of High-Yield Supergene Oil-Palm Seedlings - Earlier harvest (18 – 24months), compared to 36 – 48 months of SIRM standard seedling. - The first-year harvest can be up to 7 to 8 tons FFB per hectare. -The lifespan is 25 years. This variety is resistant to diseases like genoderma and basal stem rot virus. Higher oil-to-bunch ratio, more than 25% bigger seed, thinner shell, and smaller kernel. - Longer tree lifecycle, 30 years of fruit-bearing, therefore the income period is longer. Although fertilizer application is advised. More female flowers, the ratio is 2 times higher than the normal species. Shorter tree, easy to reach, subsequently, the harvesting cost is reduced. - Tree diameter and circumference is bigger, supports more branch and fruits, reduction of gravity effect allows easy transfer of nutrients from the soil to fruit.

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