01298naa a2200265 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000180006024500530007826000060013152006200013765000250075765000190078265000140080165000160081565000170083165300230084865300130087165300140088470000160089870000210091470000180093570000180095377300610097113536231995-05-23 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aSANTOS, G. A. aCoconut germplasm collection in the Philippines. c0 aCoconut germplasm collection activities in the Philippines started in the early fisties. The germplasm holding of the Philippine Coconut Authority(PCA)at Zamboaga City now includes 46 populations of various origins. List of their characteristics, as well as those collected earlier by the BPI at Tiaaong, Quezon, are included. Presented is a discussion of the basic features of dwarf and tall coconuts, and a short note on the current collection activities of PCAinvolving the four interrelated components:pre-prospection, statistical analysis, propection and exploitation of prospection. aBanco de Germoplasma aCocos Nucifera aGenética aGermoplasma aMelhoramento aCococnut germplasm aCoqueiro aFilipinas1 aCANO, S. B.1 aDELA CRUZ, B. V.1 aILAGAN, M. C.1 aBAHALA, R. T. tPhilippine Journal of Coconut Studiesgv.9, n.1/2, p.1-9