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Effects of Replanting and Retention of Mature Oil Palm Riparian Buffers on Ecosystem Functioning in Oil Palm Plantations

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2019
Oil palm plantations are a major agricultural land use in Southeast Asia. In the coming decades large areas of mature oil palm will be cleared and replanted.
Christopher R. Woodham   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinant of Farmers' Readiness Level and Their Strategies in Independent Palm Oil Plantations in Kapuas Hulu Regency

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen & Agribisnis, 2023
The development of oil palm plantations in Indonesia is increasing because oil palm is one of the most important plantations in the economy of Indonesia.
Irfan Risyadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from renewable oil-palm biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With rapid industrialization and increasing per-capita consumption of conventional plastics, there is a growing need for the development of bio-based materials from renewable resources to reduce the environmental footprint of plastic production. Oil palm
Abdul Rahim, Raha   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The expansion and remaining suitable areas of global oil palm plantations

open access: yesGlobal Sustainability
Non-technical summary Oil palm has been criticized for being an environmentally unfriendly oil crop. In recent decades, oil palm plantations have extended into conservation landscapes, causing severe environmental damage and harming biodiversity ...
Qiang Zhao   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

SUSTAINABILITY OF PALM OIL AND ITS ACCEPTANCE IN THE EU [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oil Palm Research, 2020
Palm oil is highly controversial within the European Union (EU) as is illustrated by regular items in public media and decisions by the European institutions, such as the European Parliament. Producing countries are hardly engaging in these public and political debates but their participation is essential to develop an effective sustainable palm oil ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Palm oil in salty snacks: A South African labelling audit on sustainability communication

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science
Palm oil is widely used in global food production and is highly valued in the salty snack industry for its frying performance, oxidative stability and cost-effectiveness. However, concerns about its environmental and social impacts persist.
Manzimase Sishi-Vilakazi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing precision agriculture in the oil palm industry: a case of oil palm management system (OPAMS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

Tissue culture of oil palm : finding the balance between mass propagation and somaclonal variation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is typically propagated in vitro by indirect somatic embryogenesis, a process in which somatic cells of an explant of choice are, via an intermediate phase of callus growth, induced to differentiate into somatic ...
Inzé, Dirk, Maene, Ludo, Weckx, Sylvie
core   +2 more sources

Transducers Across Scales and Frequencies: A System‐Level Framework for Multiphysics Integration and Co‐Design

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Transducers convert physical signals into electrical and optical representations, yet each mechanism is bounded by intrinsic trade‐offs across bandwidth, sensitivity, speed, and energy. This review maps transduction mechanisms across physical scale and frequency, showing how heterogeneous integration and multiphysics co‐design transform isolated ...
Aolei Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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