Effect of using vegetable oils as quenching media for pure commercial aluminium [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents the effects of rate of heat extraction by groundnut, melon, palm kernel, shea butter and palm oils on the mechanical properties of various samples of pure commercial aluminium heat treated at 200°C, 250°C, 300°C and 350°C.
Adekunle, A. S +2 more
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Palm oil in Australia: facts, issues and challenges [PDF]
This report, commissioned jointly by WWF-Australia and the Food and Grocery Council of Australia (AFGC), provides a broad, independent overview of the facts, issues and challenges surrounding palm oil, and is intended to provide a springboard for efforts
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A retrotransposon-based-strategy for the assessment of genetic and epigenetic stability of oil palm embryogenic suspensions [PDF]
, 2012 Clonal regenerants of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq) can display a detrimental variant phenotype called mantled which affects the floral morphology of adult palms thus lowering oil yields in clonal offspring.
Beulé, Thierry +7 more
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Smallholder challenges in the growing palm oil industry [PDF]
, 2015 This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S.
Wissler, Laurie
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Prediction of palm-tree ganoderma affection degree by reflectance spectroscopy: Proposed methodology [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of this study was thus to test the relevance of statistical methods to detect the variations in spectral signature of oil-palm trees correlated to Ganoderma disease, a fungus responsible of high loss of yield and trees in palm groves.
Caliman, Jean-Pierre +2 more
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Blue clearings of Mars atmosphere as function of number of meteor showers intersecting Mars orbit at intervals of heliocentric ...
Palm, A.
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Composting for a more sustainable oil palm plantation [PDF]
, 2018 Today Indonesia is contributing to more than half of the global palm oil production, with ap-proximately 34.5 million tons produced in 2016. This production has been projected to in-crease to 50 Million tons by 2025. To reach this level of production and
Baron, Victor +3 more
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Implementing precision agriculture in the oil palm industry: a case of oil palm management system (OPAMS) [PDF]
, 2018 Sustainable agriculture slowly replaces the conventional agriculture practice as due to the need of having sustainable agriculture management to address mainly food scarcity issue over the world; and at a micro-level it’s advancement of technological ...
Sam, Thoong Hai
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European Policies towards Palm Oil - Sorting Out some Facts [PDF]
This paper analyses the role of palm oil and its sustainability from different perspectives. We consider the role of palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute to economic ...
Christoph Vietze, Gernot Pehnelt
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Let there be light : light interception method update for oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) canopies [PDF]
, 2018 Light interception (photosynthetically active radiation, PAR) experiments in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) plantations are scarce and often performed decennia ago, in Southeast Asia and without a clear methodology.
Bonneau, Xavier +4 more
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