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This project investigates the genetic basis of a newly discovered red-stemmed variety of the kentia palm, a popular houseplant. It aims to develop a business plan for its commercialization while exploring its horticultural potential.
Palms are some of the most successfully traded plants, with numerous species sold for indoor, outdoors and as crops.
The kentia palm (Howea forsteriana), is one of the most widely exported houseplants in the world and is worth over seven million euros per year in the Dutch horticultural industry alone.
Wild kentias are only found on a 12km2 island in the middle of the Tasman Sea, Lord Howe Island (LHI). LHI is a unique ecosystem.
It is the focus of the applicant's ERC Advanced Grant, who is usin…
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