Effects of ten year application of empty fruit bunches in an oil palm plantation on soil chemical properties.

• Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Rosenani, Darus, Siti Zauyah, Kulaseharan, S., Jamaluddin, N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Link 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23668/1/Effects%20of%20ten%20year%20application%20of%20empty%20fruit%20bunches%20in%20an%20oil%20palm%20plantation%20on%20soil%20chemical%20properties.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23668/; http://link.springer.com/

The oil palm empty fruit bunches (EFB), a major waste product of the palm oil mills, were earlier incinerated at the mills and had contributed to air quality problems in Malaysia. This lead to the introduction of the Malaysian Environmental Air Quality Regulation in 1978 which prompted mills to look...