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Fruit Production of a Six-year Old Shorea Stenoptera Plantation at Haurbentes, Bogor, Indonesia

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: A six-year old plantation of Shorea stenoptera at Haurbentes, Bogor flowered for the first time on October, 1987. In plots of 270 m2, 12 of the 32 trees had opened flowers. The average heights of flowering and non-flowering trees were 400 cm and 270 cm, respectively. The flowers and fruits were counted four times from October 28, 1987 until February 17, 1988. In October, a total of 24313 flowers existed and 1.9% of them became mature fruits on February, 1988. The fruit production was 308 kg/ha and 133 kg/ha in fresh and dry weights, respectively.

Source: BIOTROPIA

DOI: 10.11598/btb.1989.0.2.90

Author: EIZI SUZUKI

Institution: Southeast Asian Regional Centre for Tropical Biology

Language: English

Topic: Forest Ecology and Conservation

Subfield: Forestry

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Japan International Cooperation Agency