Claim · model-written summary
Insects severely damage plantation species seed and reduce fruit quantity and quality.
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e0“Insects cause severe damage to seed of many plantation species and reduce the quantityand quality of fruits produced.”
Title
Seed problems of indigenous plantation species in Ghana
S. P. K. Britwum 1974
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Triplochiton scleroxylon has poor and irregular fruiting that constrains seed procurement.
- Observation Tarrietia utilis has poor and irregular fruiting that constrains seed procurement.
- Observation Weevils attack flowers and developing fruits of Terminalia ivorensis.
- Observation Weevils attack flowers and developing fruits of Triplochiton scleroxylon.
- Observation Almost all plantation species quickly lose seed viability under normal atmospheric heat and moisture.