Table 9. Bunch yield and bunch composition of DxP progenies of Deli Dura origin and several pisifera sources, at the Surat Thani Research Centre, Thailand. Fourth year in the field, second year of evaluation .

Material FFB
(kg)
M/F K/F O/B Oil yield
t ha/yr
Deli x AVROS 122.3 82.5 6.6 23.1 3.8
Deli x Calabar 139.1 85.8 5.5 22.8 4.5
Deli x Ekona 124.1 83.6 7.1 22.1 3.9
Deli x La Mé 116.1 79.2 8.4 23.1 3.8
Deli x Yangambi 116.7 87.5 4.8 22.4 3.8
Average 123.6 83.7 6.5 22.6 4.0

        FFB= Fresh fruit bunches per plant per year, M/F= Mesocarp to fruit (%), K/F= Kernel to fruit (%),O/B= Oil to bunch (%).