Table 2
Characteristics of the Elaeis guineensis palm and the Interspecific hybrid (OxG) palm.
| Parameters | Elaeis guineensis | Interspecific hybrid (OxG) |
|---|---|---|
| Growth | 46 cm year−1 | 22 cm year−1 |
| Cultivation cycle | 25 years | 30 years |
| Seeding density | 143 palms ha−1 | 110–128 palms ha−1 |
| Pollination | Natural | Assisted |
| Harvest start | 24–36 months | 26–33 months |
| Harvest cycle | 8–12 days | 21–26 days |
| Percentage of extraction | 20–24% | 19–20% |
| Productivity | 24–28 t ha year−1 | 28–32 t ha year−1 |
| Oleic phase content | 36–44% | 49–58% |
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