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An African palm tree can produce about 4 ton/ha/year, or 8,000 pounds, in its natural habitat, the rain tropical forest.
It has two kinds of oil: the kernel palm, from the seed, and the oil from the pulp, the oil palm. Booth are international commodities.
The African palm tree (Elaeis guineensis) is the second palm tree more knowed and comercialized in the world, after coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) and followed by data palm (Phoenix dactilifera).
In Brazil, where slaves of the Colonization period has brought seeds from their African countries, the African palm tree became well adapted, mainly in Pará and Amazonas states (in Amazon region), where the weather has enough humidity. The same occurs in Bahia state, next to Ilhéus. In Belém, some biodiesel is produced from the co-products of the pulp oil extration, by Agropalm industries.
The principal uses of their oil is for siderurgy, lubricating and nutrition, and the biggest world producers are Malaysia, New Zealand and Thai.
Finally, African palm tree is being studied and researched in Brazil, where are hibrids and variations like tenera and dura wich protects the plantation against diseases.
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Do palm piolits vibrate?
Stand alone Palm Pilots do not vibrate, however smart phones that use Palm OS can vibrate.
Does plant have a heart?
No. Plants do not have hearts, because hearts are used to pump blood, and plants do not have blood, therefore they do not need and do not have a heart. Hearts of palm refers to the center of the palm, a tasty food, that many people like to eat, just as many people like to eat artichoke hearts which refers to the center of the artichoke, but hearts of palm and artichoke hearts are not hearts which pump blood, they are just the center of the plant, which is edible.
What is a palm fruit that starts with a d?
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West palm vs south beach as vacation?
South Beach or West Palm??? Well, which one looks more attractive and more CLEAN
In which Palm Springs complex would you find the Greg Norman golf course?
In which Palm Springs complex would you find the Greg Norman golf course?
When was African palm civet created?
African palm civet was created in 1830.
Do African palm trees have coconuts?
First of all there are different kinds of palm trees. Palm describes the characteristic shape of the leaves of these trees. We have the Palm oil tree as well as as the coconut palm tree and others..
Do palm trees produce sap?
Yes, palm trees do produce sap.
Some palm trees produce what?
Some palm trees produce coconuts, which are the fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera). Additionally, other palm species produce dates, such as the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera). Palm trees can also yield oil, such as palm oil from the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), and some varieties produce edible seeds or nuts.
How many coconuts does a palm tree produce in a year?
200
Do male palm trees produce seed?
No, they are male trees and only produce pollen
Does the Cambodia produce palm oil?
Yes, palm oil plantations began in the late 60's in the Philippines
What is the average weight of a sabal palm?
The average weight of a sable palm is around 345 pounds.
Do palm trees produce flowers?
Yes.
Is a palm tree cone bearing or flower bearing?
Palm trees produce flowers and fruit.
How many cups of palm fertilizer equal 5 pounds?
To determine how many cups of palm fertilizer equal 5 pounds, you need to know the density of the specific fertilizer, as it can vary by brand and formulation. On average, a cup of granular fertilizer weighs about 0.5 to 0.75 pounds. Therefore, if we assume 0.5 pounds per cup, you would need approximately 10 cups to equal 5 pounds. If the weight per cup is higher, adjust the number of cups accordingly.
What do tribesmen tap from the trees in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe?
The tribesmen make palm tree sap to make palm wine.
