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<journal-id>0120-2812</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Agronómica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Agron.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-2812</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional de Colombia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0120-28122017000100135</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15446/acag.v66n1.53819</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Morphological characterization of the American oil palm collection Elaeis oleifera (Kunth) Cortés]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización morfológica de la colección de palma americana de aceite Elaeis oleifera (Kunth) Cortés]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreno-Caicedo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leidy Paola]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bastidas-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Silvio Erasmo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria, CORPOICA  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Palmira Valle]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>66</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>135</fpage>
<lpage>140</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-28122017000100135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-28122017000100135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-28122017000100135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract 59 accessions of the American oil palm, also known as Nolí palm, were characterized in the Research center El Mira of Corpoica -Colombia. Based on 13 qualitative descriptors, in order to identify genotypes with desired traits for use in the breeding program. The multiple correspondence analyses allowed to identify five factors which express 100 % of the collection variability. The affinity hierarchical classification identified four groups by descriptors action: form of reproduction, unripening fruit bunch color, ripening fruit bunch color, fiber percentage in the bunch and bunch exhibition percentage. 97.3 % of the palms, performs a prostrated stem, 100 % of total population, performs inserted leaflets in single plane. In the palm collection work, the color of unripe fruit bunch type green, represents the 4.5% of the population, 5.3% of the palms are prolific type and 6.4% performs a hermaphrodite flowering stage. No androgynous palm inflorescence were recorded. 87% of the palm collection have allowed to establish inflorescence with 25% of enclosure fibers, which represents 75% bunch exposure. These two traits, allows cross-pollination and valorization of E. oleífera genetic resources which will be essential for the development of American oil palm cultivation and plant breeding of the species.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En el Centro de investigación El Mira de Corpoica, se caracterizaron 59 accesiones de palma americana de aceite, también llamada palma Nolí; de la colección de trabajo, con base en 13 descriptores cualitativos. El análisis multivariado por correspondencias múltiples identificó cinco factores que expresan el 100% de la variabilidad de la colección. La clasificación jerárquica por afinidad identificó cuatro grupos por acción de los descriptores: forma de reproducción como se obtuvieron las accesiones, color del fruto inmaduro, color del fruto maduro, porcentaje de fibra en el racimo y porcentaje de exposición del racimo. El 96,9% de las palmas presentan tallo postrado, el 100% presentan hojas con los foliolos insertados en un solo plano. En la colección se encontró que el color de fruto inmaduro tipo verde representa el 3,7% de la población; el 5,2% de las palmas son del tipo prolífico y el 6,3% poseen floración hermafrodita. No se encontraron palmas con floración andrógina. El 72% de las palmas de la colección emiten inflorescencias con 25% de fibras envolventes, lo cual representa un 75% de exposición del racimo; estas dos características facilitan, la polinización natural La utilización y puesta en valor de los recursos genéticos de E. oleifera será esencial para el desarrollo del cultivo de palma Americana de aceite y el mejoramiento genético de la especie.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Genetic resources]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[green Nolí]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[morphological descriptors]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[palm prolific]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[variability collection]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Descriptores morfológicos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Nolí verde]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[palma prolífica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[recursos fitogenéticos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[variabilidad de la colección]]></kwd>
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