Terrestrial green algae diversity in oil palm plantation and secondary forest using 18S-rDNA PCR-DGGE approach

• Main Authors: Lim, Chin Tsong, Wong, Sing King, Bujang, Japar Sidik, Ahmad Ali, Siti Ramlah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Research 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52940/1/Terrestrial%20green%20algae%20diversity%20in%20oil%20palm%20plantation%20and%20secondary%20forest%20using%2018S-rDNA%20PCR-DGGE%20approach.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52940/; http://www.ijaer.in

The demand for vegetables oils especially palm oil has increased drastically. However, rapid development in oil palm industry leads to many issues, especially regarding sustainable development of palm oil cultivation. Soil algae play an important role in the maintenance of soil fertility as well as...