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Advances in Oil Palm Research




Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has recently launched a set of 2 volume 1526 pages hard cover book entitled Advances in Oil Palm Research. These 36-chapter books provide a comprehensive overview of advances made in the R & D of oil palm/palm oil in Malaysia and rest of the world. Hurry, place your order for the set now at a very special price of RM500 (Malaysia only)/US$250 (other countries).

 

VOLUME 1

  • Techno-economic Aspects of Research and Development in the Malaysian Oil Palm Industry.

  • The Biology of the Genus Elaeis.

  • Breeding Populations, Seed Production and Nursery Management.

  • Oil Palm Productivity and its Component Processes.

  • Yield and Yield Components and their Physiology.

  • Oil Palm Breeding and Genetic Resources.

  • Tissue Culture of Oil Palm.

  • Genetic Engineering of the Oil Palm.

  • Oil Palm Genomics.

  • Soils Management for Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation.

  • Nutritional Requirements and Efficiency of Fertilizer Use in Malaysian Oil Palm Cultivation.

  • Development and Management of Oil Palm Plantations.

  • Insert Pests, Pollinators and Barn Owl.

  • Vertebrate Pests of Oil Palm.

  • Major Diseases of Oil Palm.

  • Integrated Ground Cover Management in Plantations.

  • Mechanization in Oil Palm Plantations.

  • Factors Affecting Oil and Kernel Extraction Rates.

  • Palm Oil Milling Technology.

VOLUME II

  • Refining and Modification of Palm and Palm Kernel Oil.

  • Storage, Handling and Transportation of Palm Oil and Palm Oil Production.

  • Composition and Properties of Palm Oil Products.

  • Analysis of Palm and Palm Kernel Oils.

  • Enhancement of Oil Quality.

  • Food Uses of Palm and Palm Kernel Oils.

  • Specialty Products: Carotenoids.

  • Nutritional Properties of Palm Oil and its Components.

  • Soaps from Palm Products.

  • Basic Oleochemicals.

  • Oleochemicals Uses.

  • Biofuel

  • Utilization of Oil Palm Biomass for Various Wood-based and other Products.

  • Agronomic Utilization of Wastes and Environmental Management.

  • Management of Palm Oil Industrial Effluents.

  • Marketing of Palm Oil.

  • Future Development in the Malaysian Oil Palm Industry.

 

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