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ISHS Acta Horticulturae 175: Symposium on Physiology of Productivity of Subtropical and Tropical Tree Fruits

EFFECT OF LEFT - AND RIGHT-HANDED PHYLLOTAXY ON YIELD OF THE DATE PALM

Author:   O. Reuveni
Abstract:
Individual date palms show either right - or left - oriented foliar spirals, but the orientation is apparently not genetically controlled. Palms with a left-spiral yielded more fruit than those with a right-spiral during four years of an experiment.

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