Dwarf varieties
Other types of dwarfs are: (in alphabetical order) *Cameroon Red Dwarf *Chowghat Dwarf Green *Chowghat Dwarf Orange *Coconino *Eburnea *Equatorial Guinea Green Dwarf *Equatorial Guinea Yellow Dwarf *Fiji Dwarf: form a large bulb at the lower stem *Gangabondam *Ghana Yellow Dwarf *Gon Thembili *Haari Papua *Kelapa Gading *Kelapa Radja *Laccadive Dwarf *Lakshadweep Dwarf *Maldive Dwarf *Mangipod *Mu-see-Keo *N'uleka *Nok-koom *Pilipog *Pugai *Pumila *Rath Thembli *RegiaMalayan Dwarf
The ''Malayan Dwarf'' is a variety of dwarf coconut. The palm is classified based on the nut color: ivory yellow nuts, apricot red nuts, and green nuts. The palm's resistance to theHybrid varieties
The Maypan coconut palm is a ''Dwarf''x''Tall'' hybrid between the Malayan Dwarf and '' Panama Tall''. The ''Dwarf''x''Tall'' hybrid between the Malayan Dwarf (yellow) and ''West African Tall'' is locally known as ''Mawa'', in Ivory Coast, Mawa is known as '' Port-Bouet-121''. There are several other varieties of coconut which have been developed by ''Dwarf''x''Tall'' hybrid process and are cultivated in India. Some of the popular hybrid varieties of coconut include Sampoorna DxT, Unnati DxT, Arjuna TxD, etc. All these varieties are a cross between tall and dwarf variety of coconuts cultivated in India. In many coastal areas of eastern India especially West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh where weather conditions are severely affected by cyclonic storms, Hybrid coconut cultivation as a climate resilient practice serves as a safety net mechanism for farmers.References
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