Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia

The flowering event of an understorey palm; Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata J. Dransfield was investigated in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia for a total period of 18 months. The study commenced from the appearance of the inflorescence until the fall of mature ripe fruits. Results showed that the...

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Main Authors: Rozainah, M. Z., Sinniah, U. R.
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Published: 2006
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spelling my.upm.eprints.183002017-04-21T01:34:24Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18300/ Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia Rozainah, M. Z. Sinniah, U. R. The flowering event of an understorey palm; Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata J. Dransfield was investigated in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia for a total period of 18 months. The study commenced from the appearance of the inflorescence until the fall of mature ripe fruits. Results showed that the flowering phase lasted between 8.7 to 9.4 months and of the 1086 - 2150 fruit sets produced per inflorescence, only 5 - 8 fruits (of 3.5 - 5.0 cm diameter) reached maturity. 71% of the 24 adult trees produced new inflorescences within the study period, with 1.4 inflorescences per plant per year which gives 7 - 11 fruits per plant per year. 2006-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18300/1/Flowering%20event%20of%20Johannesteijsmannia%20lanceolata.pdf Rozainah, M. Z. and Sinniah, U. R. (2006) Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Science, 25 (1). pp. 65-68. ISSN 1394-3065 English
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description The flowering event of an understorey palm; Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata J. Dransfield was investigated in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia for a total period of 18 months. The study commenced from the appearance of the inflorescence until the fall of mature ripe fruits. Results showed that the flowering phase lasted between 8.7 to 9.4 months and of the 1086 - 2150 fruit sets produced per inflorescence, only 5 - 8 fruits (of 3.5 - 5.0 cm diameter) reached maturity. 71% of the 24 adult trees produced new inflorescences within the study period, with 1.4 inflorescences per plant per year which gives 7 - 11 fruits per plant per year.
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author Rozainah, M. Z.
Sinniah, U. R.
spellingShingle Rozainah, M. Z.
Sinniah, U. R.
Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
author_facet Rozainah, M. Z.
Sinniah, U. R.
author_sort Rozainah, M. Z.
title Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
title_short Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
title_full Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
title_fullStr Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Flowering event of Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: An understorey palm in the Angsi Forest Reserve, Malaysia
title_sort flowering event of johannesteijsmannia lanceolata: an understorey palm in the angsi forest reserve, malaysia
publishDate 2006
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18300/1/Flowering%20event%20of%20Johannesteijsmannia%20lanceolata.pdf
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