A preliminary investigation on water quality of water courses in oil palm smallholdings converted from peat swamp and mangrove forests

• Main Authors: Abd. Rahman, Mohd Afendy, Abu Bakar, Siti Nurhidayu, Md Sharif, Badrul Azhar, Sulai, Petra, Shamsuddin, Siti Aisah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58026/1/31-21.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58026/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Oil palm smallholdings had been extensively established at the expense of peat swamp or mangrove forests. This study was conducted at peat swamp forest converted (PF) and mangrove forest-converted (MF) sites in Tanjung Karang, Selangor. Dissolved oxygen (DO), pH, temperature, electric conductivity (...