Sulfur nutrition of oil palm for enhancing oil yield in tropics

• Main Authors: Sabir, Muhammad, Musa, Mohamed Hanafi, Hakeem, Khalid Rehman
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52469/1/Sulfur%20nutrition%20of%20oil%20palm%20for%20enhancing%20oil%20yield%20in%20tropics.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52469/; http://rd.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-23162-4_15

Globally, the demand for vegetable oil is increasing due to tremendous growth in the world population. Among vegetable oils, palm oil contributes a major share (33 %) in annual consumption of vegetable oil around the world. The yield of palm oil has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the last fe...