Summary: Chan Weng Hoong (CWH)
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CHAN WENG HOONG (CWH)
Contact Details : Applied Agricultural Resources S/B,Locked Bag 212, Sg. Buloh P.O.,47000 Sg. Buloh, Selangor,Malaysia. Tel : 6-03-61561152 Fax : 6-03-61561206 Email : chanwh@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1973
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B. Agric. Sc. (Hons.)
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University of Malaya (UM)
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Career Outline
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1973 – 1978
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Assistant Research Officer
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Highland Research Unit
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1978 – 1984
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Research Officer
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Highland Research Unit
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1985 – 1986
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Senior Research Officer
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Highland Research Unit
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1986 – 1998
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Senior Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Research S/B
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1998 – 2009
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Principal Research Officer, Head of Agromanagement, Section Head, OP and Rubber Advisory.
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Applied Agricultural Resources S/B
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2009 – Present
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Consultant
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Job Description
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Part-time Consultant. Provide consultancy on oil palm and rubber to both Principal and non principal estates. As Section Head of oil palm and rubber, I am in charge of allocation of estates to all advisory officers and also plan the annual leaf and soil sampling programmes for Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. My advisory estates cover Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Indonesia. I am particularly interested in advisory work on oil palm cultivated on peat in Indonesia, having visited oil palm and rubber areas there for 10 years.
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Key Research Interests
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My main interest is in rubber research especially in exploitation and clonal evaluation. Research interest in exploitation includes the evaluation of short cuts while evaluation of the latest Prang Besar and RRIM 2000 series clones is also being conducted.
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Discoveries
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Products
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Have led or directly involved in the development of the following products:
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