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Synergies for Improving Oil Palm Production and Forest Conservation in Floodplain Landscapes [PDF]
, 2014 Lowland tropical forests are increasingly threatened with conversion to oil palm as global demand and high profit drives crop expansion throughout the world’s tropical regions.
Andrew T. Knight +46 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Energies, 2020 The production of palm oil biodiesel in Indonesia has the potential to negatively impact the environment if not managed properly. Therefore, we conducted a life cycle assessment (LCA) study on the production of palm oil biodiesel to assess the ...
Yoyon Wahyono +3 more
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Polyurethane foam from oil palm fruit waste: synthesis and characterization of biopolyol and foam properties [PDF]
, 2018 Oil palm industries generate abundant amount of biomass, which when properly used will not only be able to solve the disposal problem but also can create value added products.
Kormin, Shaharuddin
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Hydrogen rich gas from oil palm biomass as a potential source of renewable energy in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2011 Oil palm is one of the major economic crops in many countries. Malaysia alone produces about 47% of the world's palm oil supply and can be considered as the world's largest producer and exporter of palm oil.
Ahmadun, Fakhru'l-Razi +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Synthetic fungicides are necessary evil in crop production, their usage cannot be neglected or abandoned but must be alternated/supplemented with other control measures such as cultural, host resistance and biocontrol methods to reduce their detrimental ...
Joshua Obeng +7 more
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Recent development and challenges in extraction of phytonutrients from palm oil.
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2020 Phytonutrients are plant-derived bioactives which are widely utilized as colorants or supplements in food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products. To meet the global demand for phytonutrients, oil palm has emerged as a promising source of phytonutrients ...
B. Hoe +3 more
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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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Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
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