Management of the Spiny Palm Astrocaryum malybo in Colombia for the Production of Mats
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TextoSeries ; Palms, 55(4), p.190-199, 2011Trabajos contenidos: - García, N
- Torres, M. C
- Bernal, R
- Galeano, G
- Valderrama, N
- Barrera, V. A
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The article offers information on the management of palm Astrocaryum malybo, found in Colombia, in mat production which has been a substantial handicraft industry in the Caribbean lowlands. It notes that palms can be reaped when they are 6-7 years old and have leaves which spread to 2-3 meters long. It mentions that the palm fibers must be moistened before being used to prevent breakage.
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