Improving soil health and crop nutrition in oil palm cultivation Dr Brendan Niemira

Improving soil health and crop nutrition in oil palm cultivation Dr Brendan NiemiraSoil health is increasingly regarded as a key factor in oil palm nutrition and productivity. This chapter presents the current state of knowledge about soil and nutrient management through several examples of efficient and productive oil palm cultivation. The chapter highlights the challenges which still need to be addressed in order to make the crop more sustainable in the long term while considering some new concepts in agricultural development. The

Written at a time of transition in international cataloguing

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Using a case study of Sheffield

and thus lack of N may cause reduced yield and low protein content in many crops

How the state-of-the-art knowledge can be used for photosynthesis improvement and future work perspectives

The first history of bioethics in Britain

historical questions of representation

North and South

a place where the present can connect to the past

higher potential production and quality

they may be one of the best natural sources for the production of novel value-added nutraceutical preparations