Abuab (NSIC_2017_Mt001)

abuab

Characteristics

Yield (kg/ha) : 1,500 to 2,000
Fiber Recovery (%) : 1.71 to 1.97
Tensile Strength (kgf/g-m) : 38.04 to 41.30
Maturity : 20 to 24 months
Stooling Capacity : 12 to 15

Source of Planting Materials

Sorsogon Fiber Seedbank (SFSB), San Juan, Casiguran, Sorsogn Albay Tissue Culture Laboratory, Legazpi City Catanduanes Tissue Culture Laboratory, Virac, Catanduanes Sorsogon Tissue Culture Laboratory, Sorsogon City

Morphological Characteristics

Pseudostem color

Abuab Psuedostem Color

Predominant underlying color of the psuedostem

Predominant underlying color of the psuedostem

Pigmentation of the underlying pseudostem

pigmentation of the underlying pseudostem

Lamina base equality and base shape

Lamina base equality and base shape

Female & Male Flowers

Abuab Female & Male Flowers1 Abuab Female & Male Flowers2

Sap

sap

Fruit

Abuab Fruit1 Abuab fruit2