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Quality evaluation of the physical properties, phytochemicals, biological activities and proximate analysis of nine Saudi date palm fruit varieties

Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
The date palm fruit (Phoenix dactylifera) is one of the earliest crops to be cultivated in the Middle East. Many varieties of dates are available and being marketed at various price ranges.
Nur Ashikin Abdul-Hamid, Nur Hafizah Mustaffer, M. Maulidiani, Ahmed Mediani, Intan Safinar Ismail, Chau Ling Tham, Khalid Shadid, Faridah Abas   +7 more
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Transcriptional and metabolic analysis of oleic acid synthesis in seedless and tenera oil palm species [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science
The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is a perennial oilseed crop whose mesocarp produces palm oil rich in the unsaturated fatty acid oleic acid, known for its oxidative stability and cardiovascular health benefits.
Wen Xu, Wen Xu, Jerome Jeyakumar John Martin, Xinyu Li, Xiaoyu Liu, Shunghong Cheng, Hongxing Cao   +6 more
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Monitoring Drought Tolerance in Oil Palm: Choline Monooxygenase as a Novel Molecular Marker

Plants, 2023
Water scarcity negatively impacts oil palm production, necessitating the development of drought-tolerant varieties. This study aimed to develop molecular markers for oil palm breeding programs focused on drought tolerance.
Potjamarn Suraninpong, Kannika Thongkhao, Azzreena Mohamad Azzeme, Padungsak Suksa-Ard   +3 more
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CHEMICAL COMPONENTS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY OF DATE PALM TREE VARIETIES TO INFESTATION WITH RED PALM WEEVIL, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (OLIVIER) [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2015
The red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) is the most serious insect pest of cultivated palm trees in several countries.
Olfat Arafa, T. Amin, M.K.A. Abbas M.K.A. Abbas, M. El-Zohairy, M. El-Deeb   +4 more
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Innovative Models Built Based on Image Textures Using Traditional Machine Learning Algorithms for Distinguishing Different Varieties of Moroccan Date Palm Fruit (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

Agriculture, 2022
The aim of this study was to develop the procedure for the varietal discrimination of date palm fruit using image analysis and traditional machine learning techniques. The fruit images of ‘Mejhoul’, ‘Boufeggous’, ‘Aziza’, ‘Assiane’, and ‘Bousthammi’ date
Younés Noutfia, Ewa Ropelewska
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Genetic diversity assessment and in vitro propagation of some date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) varieties

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2023
The evaluation of genetic diversity is crucial for breeders to develop strategies and improve the resilience, quality, and adaptability of the date palm.
Ahmed M. ABDELGHAFFAR, Rana M. ALSHEGAIHI, Mariam A. ALKHATEEB, Rahma ALSHAMRANI, Amani O. ABUZAID, Said SOLIMAN, Tarek ISMAIL, Ahmed ELZOHERY, Diaa Abd EL-MONEIM, Wessam F. FELEMBAN, Ameina S. ALMOSHADAK, Abdallah A. HASSANIN   +11 more
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Economic and Econometrics Analysis of the Most Important Constraints of the Production of Dates in the Province of Diyala for the Production Season 2018

Tikrit Journal for Agricultural Sciences, 2023
The study examined the production function of a random sample of date palm farms in Diyala Governorate. The sample included (53) farms with (8374) fruitful palm trees from the study population of (22943) palm trees.
Abbas Al-Tamimi
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The Mineral Composition of Date Palm Fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.) under Low to High Salinity Irrigation

Molecules, 2021
Adaptability to salinity varies between different varieties of date palm trees. This research aims to explore the long-term impact of different salinity irrigation levels on the mineral content of 13 date palm varieties grown in the United Arab Emirates (
Rania Dghaim, Zied Hammami, Rola Al Ghali, Linda Smail, Dalia Haroun   +4 more
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SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN DATE PALM VARIETIES TO INFESTATION BY THE Parlatoria blanchardi (TARG.) (HOMOPTERA: DIASPIDIDAE) ON THE LEAFLET QUALITY, ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS AND THEIR INHIBITORS AT LUXOR GOVERNORATE, EGYPT. [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2012
The present investigation was carried out at Esna district, Luxor governorate during 15 September 2011, to determine the role of the two main essential nutrients and their inhibitors in susceptibility of five date palm varieties to infestation by ...
M. Bakry, S. Moussa, A. Salman
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Phenotypic diversity of date palm varieties (Phoenix dactylifera L.) from southwest Algeria estimated by fruit characteristics

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2023
This study aimed to identify the genetic diversity of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in the southwest of Algeria (wilaya of Adrar), as part of the Algerian date palm varieties conservation.
Kaouther DEBABECHE, Abdelaaziz BOUAFIA, Abdelaali BENCHEIKH   +2 more
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