The oil palm / / R. H. V. Corley and P. B. Tinker |
Autore | Corley R. H. V. |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1299 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.851 |
Collana | World Agriculture Series |
Soggetto topico |
Oil palm
Oil palm - Research |
ISBN |
1-118-95330-4
1-118-95329-0 1-118-95331-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface to the fifth edition""; ""Preface to the fourth edition""; ""Preface to the third edition""; ""Preface to the second edition""; ""Preface to the first edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1: The Origin and Development of the Oil Palm Industry""; ""1.1 ORIGIN OF THE OIL PALM""; ""1.2 THE OIL PALM IN AFRICA""; ""1.3 DEVELOPMENT OF THE OIL PALM PLANTATION INDUSTRY""; ""1.4 DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRY SINCE 1950""; ""1.5 DEVELOPMENT METHODS""; ""1.6 TRADE IN AND USE OF OIL PALM PRODUCTS""
""4.2 SOIL CHARACTERISTICS IMPORTANT FOR THE OIL PALM""""4.3. SOIL CHARACTERISTICS UNFAVOURABLE FOR OIL PALM""; ""4.4 HISTOSOLS AND PEATS""; ""4.5 SOILS OF ASIA""; ""4.6 SOILS OF AFRICA""; ""4.7 SOILS OF AMERICA""; ""Chapter 5: Growth, Flowering and Yield""; ""5.1 ANALYSIS OF PLANT GROWTH""; ""5.2 VEGETATIVE GROWTH AND PARTITIONING OF DRY MATTER""; ""5.3 ENVIRONMENTAL AND MANAGEMENT FACTORS""; ""5.4 FLOWERING""; ""5.5 YIELD""; ""Chapter 6: Selection and Breeding""; ""6.1 HISTORY OF SELECTION""; ""6.2 TECHNIQUES USED IN OIL PALM BREEDING AND SELECTION""; ""6.3 VARIATION AND INHERITANCE"" ""6.4 METHODS OF SELECTION AND BREEDING""""6.5 SELECTION AND BREEDING IN PRACTICE""; ""6.6 OIL PALM IMPROVEMENT IN THE FUTURE""; ""Chapter 7: Vegetative Propagation and Biotechnology""; ""7.1 HISTORY OF OIL PALM TISSUE CULTURE""; ""7.2 TISSUE-CULTURE METHODS""; ""7.3 ABNORMAL FLOWERING, BUNCH FAILURE AND OTHER PROBLEMS""; ""7.4 CLONE TESTING""; ""7.5 THE FUTURE FOR OIL PALM CLONAL PROPAGATION""; ""7.6 OTHER ASPECTS OF OIL PALM BIOTECHNOLOGY""; ""Chapter 8: Seed Germination and Nurseries""; ""8.1 SEED GERMINATION""; ""8.2 NURSERIES""; ""Chapter 9: Site Selection and Land Preparation"" ""9.1 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND THE OIL PALM PLANTATION""""9.2 CHOICE OF SITE FOR OIL PALM PLANTING""; ""9.3 PLANTATION LAYOUT""; ""9.4 FIELD PREPARATION""; ""9.5 USES AND COVERS OF INTERROWS""; ""Chapter 10: The Establishment of Oil Palms in the Field""; ""10.1 PLANTING IN THE FIELD""; ""10.2 SHORTENING THE IMMATURE PERIOD""; ""10.3 SPACING OF PLANTS IN THE FIELD""; ""10.4 PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF FIELD ESTABLISHMENT""; ""Chapter 11: Care and Maintenance of Oil Palms""; ""11.1 CARE OF PALMS AND PLANT COVER""; ""11.2 FIELD MECHANISATION""; ""11.3 IRRIGATION""; ""11.4 ASSISTED POLLINATION"" ""11.5 FRUIT BUNCH HARVESTING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131395003321 |
Corley R. H. V. | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The oil palm / / R. H. V. Corley and P. B. Tinker |
Autore | Corley R. H. V. |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1299 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.851 |
Collana | World Agriculture Series |
Soggetto topico |
Oil palm
Oil palm - Research |
ISBN |
1-118-95330-4
1-118-95329-0 1-118-95331-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface to the fifth edition""; ""Preface to the fourth edition""; ""Preface to the third edition""; ""Preface to the second edition""; ""Preface to the first edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1: The Origin and Development of the Oil Palm Industry""; ""1.1 ORIGIN OF THE OIL PALM""; ""1.2 THE OIL PALM IN AFRICA""; ""1.3 DEVELOPMENT OF THE OIL PALM PLANTATION INDUSTRY""; ""1.4 DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRY SINCE 1950""; ""1.5 DEVELOPMENT METHODS""; ""1.6 TRADE IN AND USE OF OIL PALM PRODUCTS""
""4.2 SOIL CHARACTERISTICS IMPORTANT FOR THE OIL PALM""""4.3. SOIL CHARACTERISTICS UNFAVOURABLE FOR OIL PALM""; ""4.4 HISTOSOLS AND PEATS""; ""4.5 SOILS OF ASIA""; ""4.6 SOILS OF AFRICA""; ""4.7 SOILS OF AMERICA""; ""Chapter 5: Growth, Flowering and Yield""; ""5.1 ANALYSIS OF PLANT GROWTH""; ""5.2 VEGETATIVE GROWTH AND PARTITIONING OF DRY MATTER""; ""5.3 ENVIRONMENTAL AND MANAGEMENT FACTORS""; ""5.4 FLOWERING""; ""5.5 YIELD""; ""Chapter 6: Selection and Breeding""; ""6.1 HISTORY OF SELECTION""; ""6.2 TECHNIQUES USED IN OIL PALM BREEDING AND SELECTION""; ""6.3 VARIATION AND INHERITANCE"" ""6.4 METHODS OF SELECTION AND BREEDING""""6.5 SELECTION AND BREEDING IN PRACTICE""; ""6.6 OIL PALM IMPROVEMENT IN THE FUTURE""; ""Chapter 7: Vegetative Propagation and Biotechnology""; ""7.1 HISTORY OF OIL PALM TISSUE CULTURE""; ""7.2 TISSUE-CULTURE METHODS""; ""7.3 ABNORMAL FLOWERING, BUNCH FAILURE AND OTHER PROBLEMS""; ""7.4 CLONE TESTING""; ""7.5 THE FUTURE FOR OIL PALM CLONAL PROPAGATION""; ""7.6 OTHER ASPECTS OF OIL PALM BIOTECHNOLOGY""; ""Chapter 8: Seed Germination and Nurseries""; ""8.1 SEED GERMINATION""; ""8.2 NURSERIES""; ""Chapter 9: Site Selection and Land Preparation"" ""9.1 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND THE OIL PALM PLANTATION""""9.2 CHOICE OF SITE FOR OIL PALM PLANTING""; ""9.3 PLANTATION LAYOUT""; ""9.4 FIELD PREPARATION""; ""9.5 USES AND COVERS OF INTERROWS""; ""Chapter 10: The Establishment of Oil Palms in the Field""; ""10.1 PLANTING IN THE FIELD""; ""10.2 SHORTENING THE IMMATURE PERIOD""; ""10.3 SPACING OF PLANTS IN THE FIELD""; ""10.4 PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF FIELD ESTABLISHMENT""; ""Chapter 11: Care and Maintenance of Oil Palms""; ""11.1 CARE OF PALMS AND PLANT COVER""; ""11.2 FIELD MECHANISATION""; ""11.3 IRRIGATION""; ""11.4 ASSISTED POLLINATION"" ""11.5 FRUIT BUNCH HARVESTING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811930203321 |
Corley R. H. V. | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The oil palm [[electronic resource] /] / R.H.V. Corley and P.B. Tinker |
Autore | Corley R. H. V |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (608 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.851 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TinkerP. B (Philip Bernard) |
Collana | World agriculture series |
Soggetto topico |
Oil palm
Oil palm - Research |
ISBN |
0-470-75036-7
1-280-19891-5 9786610198917 0-470-70831-X 0-470-75097-9 1-4051-2837-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Oil Palm; Contents; Preface to the fourth edition; Preface to the third edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. The origin and development of the oil palm industry; 1.1 Origin of the oil palm; 1.1.1 Physical evidence; 1.1.2 Historical evidence; 1.1.3 Natural habitat; 1.2 The oil palm in africa; 1.2.1 Geographical distribution; 1.2.2 African palm groves; 1.2.3 Early trade; 1.2.4 Development, use and improvement of the African palm groves; 1.3 Development of the oil palm plantation industry
1.3.1 The African plantation industry1.3.2 The Deli palm; 1.3.3 The Asian plantation industry; 1.4 World-wide development of the industry, 1950-2001; 1.4.1 General; 1.4.2 Price structures and competitiveness; 1.4.2.1 Changes in the past; 1.4.2.2 Future changes; 1.4.2.3 Competition between regions; 1.4.2.4 Competition between products; 1.4.3 Single-country developments; 1.4.3.1 Indonesia; 1.4.3.2 Malaysia; 1.4.3.3 Other Asian countries; 1.4.3.4 Nigeria; 1.4.3.5 Democratic Republic of the Congo; 1.4.3.6 The Ivory Coast; 1.4.3.7 Other West African countries; 1.4.3.8 Brazil; 1.4.3.9 Colombia 1.4.3.10 Costa Rica1.4.3.11 Ecuador; 1.4.3.12 Other South and Central American countries; 1.5 Development methods; 1.5.1 Main mechanisms of oil palm development; 1.5.2 Plantations; 1.5.3 Smallholders; 1.5.4 Research; 1.6 Trade in and use of oil palm products; 1.6.1 Trade in oil palm products; 1.6.2 Traditional uses of oil palm products; 1.6.3 New uses of palm oil; 1.6.3.1 As oleochemicals; 1.6.3.2 As biomass and internal combustion fuels; 1.6.4 The conflict over 'tropical oils'; 2. The classification and morphology of the oil palm; 2.1 Classification of oil palms 2.2 The african oil palm, Elaeis guineensis Jacq2.2.1 Morphology and growth; 2.2.1.1 The seed; 2.2.1.2 The seedling; 2.2.1.3 Development of the stem and stem apex; 2.2.1.4 The leaf; 2.2.1.5 The root system; 2.2.1.6 Oil palm chromosomes; 2.2.2 Flowering and fruiting; 2.2.2.1 Inflorescences; 2.2.2.2 The female inflorescence and ower; 2.2.2.3 The male inflorescence and ower; 2.2.2.4 Mixed inflorescences; 2.2.2.5 Pollination; 2.2.2.6 The fruit; 2.2.2.7 The fruit bunch; 2.3 The American oil palm, Elaeis oleifera (HBK) Cortes; 2.3.1 Distribution; 2.3.2 Morphology; 2.3.3 Uses 2.4 The Elaeis guineensis х Elaeis oleifera hybrid3. The climate and soils of the oil palm-growing regions; 3.1 General; 3.2 Climate; 3.2.1 Temperature; 3.2.2 Rainfall, evaporation and water balance; 3.2.2.1 Evapotranspiration; 3.2.2.2 The water balance and soil water; 3.2.2.3 Water deflcits; 3.2.3 Water relations and palm yield; 3.2.4 Radiation and its effects; 3.3 Total climate and oil palm growth; 3.3.1 Climatic requirements for the oil palm; 3.3.2 Longer term weather variations; 3.3.3 Country and region experience; 3.4 Soils; 3.4.1 Soil classification in the equatorial tropics 3.4.1.1 Types of classification |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213203603316 |
Corley R. H. V | ||
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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