Tanzania x Ekona Variety

6-year old palm

Trunk growth

Oil to bunch

Fruit

Bunch

Moderate
to slow
(50-55 cm
 /year)
(26-28%)

Low sunlight levels

Low temperatures

Drought

Leaf length

Moderate

High

Moderate
to high 
7.6-8.0 m

Tanzania x Ekona (Special Variety)

The female lines of this variety were developed in Costa Rica using material originated from the highlands of Tanzania near Lake Victoria (altitudes of 800 - 900 meters above sea level) The palms from Tanzania are very tolerant to low temperatures and their fruits have large kernels with very thin shells.

Quiénes Somos | Productos y Servicios | Investigaciones | Publicaciones | Noticias | Contacto
About us | Products & Services| Research | Publications | News | Contact