issg Database: Management and Information Links for Elaeis guineensis

Elaeis guineensis (palm)

Ecology Distribution Management
Info Impact
Info References
and Links Contacts

         Management Information

Physical. The trees are cut down, (PIER, 2003). The palm however, resprouts after cutting, so there has to be complementary chemical control (Ziller, S., pers.comm., 2004).

         Location Specific Management Information
Babeldaob Is.
The trees are cut down.
Chuuk (Truk)
The trees are cut down.
Guam
The trees are cut down.
Hawaii
The trees are cut down.
Koror Is.
The trees are cut down.
Mangaia Is.
The trees are cut down.
Niue
The trees are cut down.
Pohnpei (Ponape) Is.
The trees are cut down.
Raiatea Is. (Society Islands)
The trees are cut down.
Solomon Islands
The trees are cut down.
Tahiti Is. (Society Islands)
The trees are cut down.

         Management Resources/Links

1. PIER (Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk), 2003. Elaeis guineenesis
        Summary: Ecology, synonyms, common names, distributions (Pacific as well as global), management and impact information.
Available from:http://www.hear.org/pier/species/elaeis_guineensis.htm [Accessed 2 June 2003]
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