fatty alcohols: behenyl alcohol, lignoceryl alcohol, ceryl alcohol, -heptacosanol, -nonacosanol, -dotriacontanol, and geddyl alcohol. policosanol (or polycosanol) is the generic term for a natural extract of plant waxes. it is used as a nutritional supplement intended to lower ldl cholesterol ("bad"...
per palm per year (some farmers report far higher numbers). when tender nuts are harvested at to months of age, yields can increase by % and yields exceeding nuts per palm are commonly reported to us. the yield increase is also due to a dramatic reduction of load on the tree of producing kernel and...
withstand water logging. processing there are two varieties of arecanut, called white supari and red supari. white variety supari is prepared by harvesting fully riped arecanut and by sun drying for to days. after drying the nut, the shell of the nut has to be removed by hand/machine. the nut derived from...