Claim · model-written summary
Morphotype 4 was specific only to the Coastal region.
- Taxon
- H. compressa
Hyphaene compressae0 - Outcome
- Morphotype 4e4
- Setting
- Coastal regione4
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
t0“Doum Palm (Hyphaene compressa)”
e0“Ninety H. compressa accessions collected from Northern, Eastern, and Coastal regions of Kenya”
e4“Morphotype 4 was specific only to the Coastal region”
Title
Agnes Omire; Nancy L. M. Budambula; Johnstone Neondo; et al. Scientifica 2020. doi:10.1155/2020/4920830
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation All seven quantitative traits effectively discriminated doum palm phenotypically.
- Observation Morphological traits of H. compressa were most variable at the Kenyan Coast.
- Observation The 90 H. compressa accessions clustered into five morphotypes.
- Observation Morphotype 5 had the tallest trees with the biggest fruits.
- Recommendation Selecting elite accessions will inform domestication, improvement, and conservation of H. compressa.