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Management of the Spiny Palm Astrocaryum malybo in Colombia for the Production of Mats

Tipo de material: TextoTextoSeries ; Palms, 55(4), p.190-199, 2011Trabajos contenidos:
  • García, N
  • Torres, M. C
  • Bernal, R
  • Galeano, G
  • Valderrama, N
  • Barrera, V. A
Recursos en línea: Resumen: 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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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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