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Fundamental problems of taro breeding have been resolved and some useful material has been produced, but it is hardly reaching the growers.
The book is timely because, although taro cultivation is ancient, production is becoming intensive and market requirements more demanding.
Quite surprisingly, however, taro responded in the opposite way by increasing stornatal density under shade.
In the case of taro, for example, one fruit cluster resulting from successful pollination may contain more than 10 000 seeds.
Two pot trials were carried out for taro in 1997 in an attempt to confirm the striking results from the field trial.
The diversity of taro has also been studied.
Planting of taro densely around the edges also served the same purpose.
T he origins, dispersal and domestication of taro.
This response of taro was postulated as a possible manifestation of greater shade adaptation by the species.
Taro is mean and violent, so he always gets into trouble with his friends.
In contrast to the other species, taro under shade had an increased stomatal density in both the upper and lower epidermis, a finding which was confirmed in subsequent pot experiments.
Kanaks subsisted primarily on yams and taro and fishing.
The authors discuss total biological yield, because all parts of taro + cor ms, leaves and in-orescences + are eaten.
T o further confirm this finding for taro, a pot trial was set up to compare taro plants in sun and shade.
As with tannia and sweet potato, the lower epidermis of taro had a significantly higher stornatal density than the upper epidermis of the same plant, whether in sun or shade.
