COCONUT GENETIC RESOURCES

It is presurned that the generic name, Cocos as well as the popular name coconut are derived from the spanish word ‘coco’ meaning ‘monkey face’ probably a reference to the three sears on the base of the shell resembling a monkey's face (Rosengarten, 1984). The origin of coconut was placed by Ma...

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Main Author: Dr. M. K. NAIR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 1992-12-01
Series:CORD
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Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/255