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<journal-id>0123-4226</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[rev.udcaactual.divulg.cient.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0123-4226</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0123-42262021000100002</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.31910/rudca.v24.n1.2021.1312</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Influence of high density planting and spatial arrangement on growth and development in Musa AAA Simmonds]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Influencia de altas densidades de siembra y distribución espacial sobre el crecimiento y desarrollo en Musa AAA Simmonds]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Barrera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Luis]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cartagena]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Régulo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Nanclares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Omar]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Córdoba  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montería Córdoba]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Medellín Campus Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Departamento de Agronomía]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Medellín Antioquia]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Córdoba  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montería Córdoba]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0123-42262021000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0123-42262021000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0123-42262021000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Banana is after apple, the most consumed fruit in the world for its nutritional contribution. Given its importance, it is necessary to advance in the development of agronomic management strategies that contribute to increase productivity and offer alternatives to regulate the consequences derived from the seasonality of production in the Urabá area (Colombia). For this, the clone Williams (Musa AAA Simmonds), at different planting densities (2000, 2500, 3000 and 3500 plants ha-1), different population arrangements (triangle, rectangle and double furrow), compared with a relative control (1700 plants ha-1 in triangle) was evaluated. The design used was randomized complete blocks in factorial arrangement of 4 x 3 + 1 (densities x arrays + control). The variables height and perimeter of the pseudostem, number of leaves from planting to harvest, leaf area index (IAF), light extinction coefficient, number of suckers and developmental stages (days elapsed after flowering and harvest) were determined. An analysis of general variance was carried out and another one excluding the control. The Tukey test (P &lt;0.05) was applied to the qualitative variables and contrasts of orthogonal polynomials were made to test the linear and quadratic effects of the population density factor. The results indicated that the high planting densities and the population arrangements had a negative effect on the perimeter of the pseudostem and the height of the main sucker, favored the LAI, influenced the extinction coefficient, but did not affect the development of the plants.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El banano es después de la manzana la fruta más consumida en el mundo, por su aporte nutricional. Dada su importancia, se requiere avanzar en el desarrollo de estrategias de manejo agronómico, que contribuyan a incrementar la productividad y ofrezcan alternativas para regular las consecuencias derivadas de la estacionalidad de la producción, en la zona del Urabá (Colombia). Para ello, se evaluaron en el clon Williams (Musa AAA Simmonds), diferentes densidades de plantación (2.000, 2.500, 3.000 y 3.500 plantas ha-1), distintos arreglos poblacionales (triángulo, rectángulo y doble surco) y un testigo relativo (1.700 plantas ha-1 en triángulo). El diseño utilizado fue de bloques completos al azar en arreglo factorial, de 4 x 3 + 1 (densidades x arreglos + testigo). Se determinaron la altura y perímetro del pseudotallo, el número de hojas de siembra a cosecha, el índice de área foliar (IAF), el coeficiente de extinción de luz, el número de hijos y fases de desarrollo: días transcurridos a floración y cosecha. Se realizó un análisis de varianza general y otro excluyendo el testigo. Se aplicó la prueba de Tukey (P&lt;0,05) a las variables cualitativas y se hicieron contrastes de polinomios ortogonales, para probar los efectos lineal y cuadrático del factor densidad de población. Los resultados indicaron que las altas densidades de plantación y los arreglos poblacionales tuvieron un efecto negativo sobre el perímetro del pseudotallo y la altura del hijo a parición, favorecieron el IAF, influyeron en el coeficiente de extinción, pero no afectaron el desarrollo de las plantas.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Banana]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Light interception]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Plant competition]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Plant population]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Banano]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Interceptación de luz]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Competencia de plantas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Población de plantas]]></kwd>
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