The oil palm /
Corley, R. H. V.,
The oil palm / R.H.V. Corley and P.B. Tinker. - Fifth edition. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Origin and Development of the Oil Palm Industry -- The Classification and Morphology of the Oil Palm -- The Climate of the Oil Palm-Growing Regions -- The Soils of the Oil Palm-Growing Regions -- Growth, Flowering and Yield -- Selection and Breeding -- Vegetative Propagation and Biotechnology -- Seed Germination and Nurseries -- Site Selection and Land Preparation -- The Establishment of Oil Palms in the Field -- Care and Maintenance of Oil Palms -- Mineral Nutrition of Oil Palms -- Diseases of the Oil Palm -- Pests of the Oil Palm -- The Products of the Oil Palm and Their Extraction -- Marketing, Economics, End Use and Human Health -- Oil Palm and Climate Change -- Biofuels -- Oil Palm and Sustainability -- Concluding Remarks -- Reference list and index of citations.
9781118953303 1118953304 9781118953310 1118953312 9781118953297 1118953290 1405189398 9781405189392
2015038617
Oil palm.
Oil palm--Research.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Agronomy--Crop Science.
Oil palm.
Oil palm--Research.
Electronic books.
SB299.P3
633.8/51
SB299.P3 / C65 2016
The oil palm / R.H.V. Corley and P.B. Tinker. - Fifth edition. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Origin and Development of the Oil Palm Industry -- The Classification and Morphology of the Oil Palm -- The Climate of the Oil Palm-Growing Regions -- The Soils of the Oil Palm-Growing Regions -- Growth, Flowering and Yield -- Selection and Breeding -- Vegetative Propagation and Biotechnology -- Seed Germination and Nurseries -- Site Selection and Land Preparation -- The Establishment of Oil Palms in the Field -- Care and Maintenance of Oil Palms -- Mineral Nutrition of Oil Palms -- Diseases of the Oil Palm -- Pests of the Oil Palm -- The Products of the Oil Palm and Their Extraction -- Marketing, Economics, End Use and Human Health -- Oil Palm and Climate Change -- Biofuels -- Oil Palm and Sustainability -- Concluding Remarks -- Reference list and index of citations.
9781118953303 1118953304 9781118953310 1118953312 9781118953297 1118953290 1405189398 9781405189392
2015038617
Oil palm.
Oil palm--Research.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Agronomy--Crop Science.
Oil palm.
Oil palm--Research.
Electronic books.
SB299.P3
633.8/51
SB299.P3 / C65 2016