In malaysia, the high yielding tenera variety of elaeis guineensis is abstract palm oil is extracted from the flesh of the fruit of the oil palm, elaeis guineensis, which is a native of west africa. Jan 04, 2018 elaeis guineensis is a species of palm commonly called african oil palm or macaw fat. Elaeis guineensis is native to the west african coast from liberia to angola. Elaeis oleifera, the american oil palm, but this species is shorter, has a more creeping than upright stem, and leaflets that are regularly arranged and spread in the same plane. Elaeis guineensis herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Pronunciation of elaeis guineensis with 2 audio pronunciations, 2 synonyms, 2 meanings and more for elaeis guineensis. This is a main category requiring frequent diffusion and maybe maintenance. Elaeis guineensis national botanical research institute. In cosmetics and personal care products, these palm oil ingredients are used in the formulation of skin care products, makeup and suntan products. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Paula begoun is the bestselling author of 20 books about skincare and makeup. Elaeis guineensis is a handsome tree reaching a height of 20 m or more at maturity. Elaeis guineensis identifying commonly cultivated palms. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Palm oil yield potential of oil palm elaeis guineensis seeds. Elaeis guineensis and khaya senegalensis are two plants used in africa to treat many bacterial and parasitic diseases. Elaeis from greek, meaning oil is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms. It is now cultivated throughout the tropics, where it is the most important perennial oil crop, the source of both palm oil and palm kernel oil. Established palms over 10 years produce about 20 leaves a year. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in elaeis guineensis. Elaeis guineensis is a large, solitary, pinnate palm native to west and southwest africa. Widely cultivated in the tropics as the source of palm oil, leading to the destruction of much indigenous native forest. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about african oil palm elaeis guineensis supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Multipurpose trees for agroforestry and wasteland utilisation. Elaeis guineensis is a species of palm commonly just called oil palm khmer. Oil palm elaeis guineensis is very important in the central and south.
Linkagebased genome assembly improvement of oil palm elaeis. Unlike its relative elaeis guineensis, the african oil palm, it is rarely planted commercially to produce palm oil, but hybrids between the two species are, 6 mainly in efforts to provide disease resistance and to increase the proportion of unsaturated fatty acids in the oil. Elaeis guineensis, chromosome markers, in situ hybridisation. Elaeis guineensis is widespread in wet tropical africa. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil. Order elaeis guineensis seeds online or call 802 3631582 to place your order. Growing elaeis guineensis in palm beach county submitted by charlie beck elaeis guineensis is a large, solitary, pinnate palm native to west and southwest africa. It is widely cultivated for the oil products obtained from its fruit and seed.
As many pictures and media files as possible should be moved into appropriate subcategories. Elaeis guineensis african oil palm pfaf plant database. How elaeis guineensis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Plants profile for elaeis guineensis african oil palm. Genetic architecture of palm oil fatty acid composition in. Meiotic crossovers in outbred species, such as oil palm elaeis guineensis jacq. Oil palms were introduced to java by the dutch in 1848, and to malaysia then the british colony of malaya in 1910 by scotsman william sime and english banker henry darby. Pdf oil palm elaeis guineensis is very important in the central and south american economies. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Freezedrying of oil palm elaeis guineensis leaf and its. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
Names of elaeis guineensis in various languages of the world are also given. Photosynthesis of oil palm elaeis guineensis sciencedirect. Uses two kinds of oil are obtained from this palm, palm oil and palm kernel oil. Its productive commercial life is between 20 and 30 years, after which harvesting becomes increasingly difficult, and yields decline slowly.
Elaeis guineensis close view leaflet attachment to rachis mm scale elaeis guineensis leaflet tips. It also can also be found in drier areas away from water sources. The refseq genome records for elaeis guineensis were annotated by the ncbi eukaryotic genome annotation pipeline, an automated pipeline that annotates genes, transcripts and proteins on draft and finished genome assemblies. Freezedrying of oil palm elaeis guineensis leaf and its effect on the quality of extractable dna 297 nucleolytic degradation is also minimized as the dna is hydrated immediately in the presence of chelating agents and detergents which inhibit nuclease activity lichtenstein and draper, 1985.
Indigenous to africa, the oil palm elaeis guineensis jacq. Les premieres descriptions du palmier a huile elaeis guineensis. The african oil palm elaeis guineensis jacquin produces two different kinds of oil namely, palm oil and palm kernel oil ekwenye and ijeomah, 2005. The palm to the right of the elaeis oleifera is elaeis guineensis. Meerdere documenten samenvoegen in een pdf bestand. Oil palm elaeis guineensis plantations cover more than 107,000 km 2 in seasia but there is little information on its photosynthetic characteristics. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Elaeis guineensis palm oil, elaies guineensis palm kernel oil, hydrogenated palm oil and hydrogenated palm kernel oil are oils obtained from the palm tree, elaeis guineensis. Some of these uses have been proved by scientific experiments. This page was last edited on 24 august 2016, at 05. Elaeis guineensis oil ingredient for cosmetics formulations find latest products launched and their applications in relevant industry news and technical articles. This report presents statistics on the annotation products, the input data used in the pipeline and intermediate alignment. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams.
Jan 05, 2017 oil palm elaeis guineensis plantations cover more than 107,000 km 2 in seasia but there is little information on its photosynthetic characteristics. Palm oil is of high quality and is widely used in the food, medicine and cosmetic industries. Symptoms disease development by pestalotiopsis can be restricted to only the leaf blade leaflets or leaf segments or only the petiole and rachis. The african oil palm elaeis guineensis the species name guineensis referring to its country of origin is the principal source of palm oil. Photos of elaeis oleifera, at a friends house and paddocks.
Its typically found growing along streams, rivers and swampy areas. Deze gratis online tool maakt het mogelijk om meerdere pdf bestanden of afbeeldingen te combineren in een pdf document. Pdf pollination in the oil palms elaeis guineensis, e. Elaeis guineensis eaiguoverview eppo global database. It is native to west and southwest africa, occurring between angola and gambia. Slightly more attractive than its old world cousin, elaeis guineensis, this palm also is a major producer of oilfilled seeds. The development of elaeis guineensis chromosomearm specific markers is required for. On the distant background is the palm oil mill with 2 chimney that process the fruits into crude oil for export. It has a large, full crown of 12 long leaves, leaflets more on an even plane than its cousin more plumose, and trunks are mostly prostrate. The various parts of the tree have been used locally and traditionally for. About ewg verified beyond providing skin deep as an educational tool for consumers, ewg offers its ewg verified mark as a quick and easily identifiable way of conveying personal care products that meet ewgs strict health criteria. It grows over a period of years to a height of up to 15 m over a lifetime of 100 years or more. Oil palm morphological characters mature palms are singlestemmed and grow to 20 m tall. Elaeis guineensis cosmetic ingredient dictionary paula.
In view of these limitations, seeking ways to combine various biodiesel raw materials eg. Plant monoecious with both male and female flowers borne on the same tree. General information elaeis guineensis is a handsome evergreen, singlestemmed palm tree that can grow up to a height of 20 30 metres. Elaeis guineensis or commonly known as african oil palm is native to west and southwest africa. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. In order to investigate the relationship between the mantled somaclonal variant and possible alterations in genomic dna methylation rate, two complementary approaches have been. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. It is singlestemmed that grows up to 20 30 m in height and up to 75 cm in trunk diameter.
The genus elaeis consists of two species, the common oil palm e. General information about elaeis guineensis eaigu tropical africa. Photosynthesis of oil palm elaeis guineensis article pdf available. The leaves are pinnate and reach between 35 m long. Elaeis guineensis is an evergreen tree growing to 15 m 49ft by 5 m 16ft at a slow rate. Elaeis guineensis, pollen, conservation, culture media, in vitro germination. Searchable world wide web multilingual multiscript plant name database mmpnd online resource. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes.
A criterion for identifying oil palm elaeis guineensis jacq. The trunk is characterized by persistent, spirally arranged leaf bases and bears a crown of 2040 massive leaves. In elaeis guineensis african oil palm, it is welldocumented that insect damage is necessary for disease development. Hybrids between this species and elaeis oleifera are easily made and six hundred hectares have been planted with hybrid individuals in ecuador. Elaeis guineensis an overview sciencedirect topics. In the oil palm, the general combining ability gca for yield of a parent can only be known by assessing the value of the families it generates. Elaeis guineensis is an edible oleaginous plant known as palm. We are the largest seller of tree and shrub seeds online with over 600 species of seeds for sale.
Planting of improved elaeis guineensis seeds to increase oil production is a sustainable strategy to. Download fulltext pdf photosynthesis of oil palm elaeis guineensis article pdf available in scientia horticulturae 214. Oil palm elaeis guineensis plantations cover more than 107,000 km. Freezedrying of oil palm elaeis guineensis leaf and. Elaeis guineensis originated in guinea, africa and was first illustrated by nicholaas jacquin in 1763. While the data relating to their toxicity are insufficient. An old african oil palm tree in malaysia an elaeis guineensis standing alone by a malaysian road side. List of various diseases cured by elaeis guineensis. Pdf somaclonal variation in oil palm elaeis guineensis.
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