Oil palm genetic origins, pollinator insect and environmental factor effect on fruit set ratio and yield components under tropical peat soil

• Main Author: Senesie, Swaray
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Oil palm - Genetics - Research; Peat soils; Insect pollinators - Control
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99422/1/FP%202021%208%20UPMIR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99422/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Oil palm industry in Malaysia has been facing a declining trend in fruit set and oil yield. To determine the major factors causing the decline, a comprehensive study was carried out by investigating the performance of parental dura (D) and pisifera (P) genetic origins on their biparental D×P p...