Salient features
• The palms are dwarf with slender trunk and bole is absent.
• The palms bear round, orange and medium size fruits.
• It yields 63 nuts/palm under rainfed conditions.
• The variety performs well under irrigated conditions.
• At immature full growth stage, it contains 350 ml tender nut water per fruit.
Performance
• It contains 7 g total sugar, 4.7 g reducing sugar, 1.8 mg amino acids per 100 ml tender nut water.
• The tender nut water is rich in sodium (20 ppm) and potassium (2,000 ppm).
• It is recommended for cultivation for tender coconut and good quality tender nut water with high sugar content and optimum sodium: potassium ratio.
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