Alternative means of recycling pineapple leaf residues

• Main Authors: Ahmed, Osumanu H., Husni, Ahmad M.H., Anuar, Rahin A., Hanafi, Mohamed M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Society for Horticultural Science 2003
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115076/1/115076.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115076/; https://www.pubhort.org/fruits/2003/01/06.htm

Introduction. One of the challenges of the Malaysian pineapple industry is to develop new techniques for managing pineapple residues. A study was carried out to investigate whether K-humate can be produced from these residues. Materials and methods. Pineapple leaves were air-dried, shredded and chip...