Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) measurements during water flow in a date palm stem segment
, 2023 Commercial cultivation of date palms has high economic significance, particularly in arid and hyper-arid regions. Achieving commercially viable yield of dates amid water scarcity and enforced restrictions on water use requires optimising the amount and ...
Lazarovitch, Naftali +5 more
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Caldasia, 2013 The leaves of the wine palm (Attalea butyracea) are collected and harvested along theMagdalena River Valley in Colombia. Young leaves are used as a ceremonial symbol onPalm Sunday, and expanded leaves are used for thatching and for making handicrafts.In ...
Olivares Ingrid, Galeano Gloria
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Yield of Raphia Hookeri (Mann and Wendl) as Influenced by Combined Application of Poultry Manure and NPKMG 12:12:17:2 Fertilizers in Fresh Water Swamp [PDF]
The study investigated the impact of combined application of poultry manure and NPKMg 12:12:17:2 fertilizer on Raphia hookeri palm sap production, with a view to determining the optimum fertilizer rates required by R. hookeri for optimum yield. The trial
Audu, I. +4 more
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Changes in eco-hydrological functioning after tropical rainforest transformation to rubber and oil palm plantations [PDF]
, 2015 This work presents findings from eco-hydrological research carried out in Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia in the framework of the CRC990 (Sub-Project A02). Our results point to substantial changes in central ecosystem water fluxes after tropical rainforest ...
Röll, Alexander
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Some representative palm pests: ecological and practical data
, 2016 Palms are the food source for a variety of herbivores worldwide. All palm organs can be affected by pests: foliage, roots, flowers, fruit bunches, developing spear, and stems.
Josep A. Jaques +13 more
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Physicochemical Characteristics of Date Sap “Lagmi” from Deglet Nour Palm (Phoenix DactyliferaL.)
International Journal of Food Properties, 2009 Physicochemical properties of sap from Deglet Nour date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) were studied. Composition analysis revealed (on a dry-weight basis) a high content of carbohydrates (94.98 g/100 g of dry matter basis) mainly sucrose, 2.72 g/100g (dry matter basis) of proteins and 2.29 g/100 g (dry matter basis) of ash. Date palm sap also contains 7.
Ben Thabet, Imene +6 more
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Mangrove palms: Sustainable feed source for swine
, 2016 Approximately 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions are from land use change, most of which is for deforestation to make way for agriculture. Around 75% of agricultural land is used for feeding animals rather than humans directly.
Cano, Jim Leandro P. +2 more
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, 2018 In southern Mozambique a traditional wine is produced using the sap from two palm species, Hyphaene coriacea and Phoenix reclinata. Production of palm wine is one of the main livelihood activities in the Zitundo area. We examined the local production and
Shackleton, Charlie M +1 more
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Transpiration by oil palm and rubber plantations: refining methods and delineating differences [PDF]
, 2016 Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) and rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Müll. Arg.) plantations cover large areas in tropical regions and may still expand further. In contrast, the area covered by natural forests has strongly declined.
Niu, Furong
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Analysis of palm morphology in relation to yield and nutrient components of sugar palm (arenga pinnata) grown under managed system / Muhammad Faiz Ibrahim [PDF]
, 2019 The sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) is a multipurpose palm species which is commonly known for its sap and currently is one of the economic sources in rural societies particularly in region of Southeast Asia. While research on economically-important yield of
Ibrahim, Muhammad Faiz
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