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Research and Development Projects: Plantation
Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of Acacia mangium,Gmelina arborea, Paraserienthes falcataria and hybrid of A.mangium and A.auriculiformis(Tawau).
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To study the effects of high planting density on the growth, branching habit and bole characteristic of Tectona grandis(4 ha-Semenyih, Selangor)
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Observation plots on growth habits of Khaya sengalensis, Khaya ivorensis,Tectona grandis and Gmelina arborea grown from cutting(4 ha-Ladang Balau)
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Khaya sengalensis selection for good bole trees(Balau-2ha)
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Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of Tectona grandis and Acacia mangium- Tawau, Sabah(12ha)
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Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of potential timber trees on marginal site-Kuala Krai,Kelantan(12ha)
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Preliminary evaluation of the growth rates and characteristics of 6 timber species (Tectona Grandis,Swietenia marcophylla,Gmenlina arborea, Hopea odorata,Shorea marcophylla and Dyera costulata) -Semenyih, Selangor
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To develop techniques for mass propagation of Tectona grandis,Swietenia marcophylla,Khaya ivorensis, Khaya senegalensis and other species of interest
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF7/96
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PF7/96
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To develop techniques for mass propagation of Tectona grandis,Swietenia marcophylla,Khaya ivorensis, Khaya senegalensis and other species of interest
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To determine the part of the plant suitable for rooting and to develop mass propagation technique.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF4/95
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PF4/95
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Preliminary evaluation of the growth rates and characteristics of 6 timber species (Tectona Grandis,Swietenia marcophylla,Gmenlina arborea, Hopea odorata,Shorea marcophylla and Dyera costulata) -Semenyih, Selangor
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To study the early growth characteristics of potential tree species before introducing them for commercial planting in the estate.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF3/95
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PF3/95
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Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of potential timber trees on marginal site-Kuala Krai,Kelantan(12ha)
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To verify the suitability of Tectona grandis,Swietenia marcophylla,Gmelina arborea,A.mangium and A.auriculiformis for plantation.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF2/95
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PF2/95
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Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of Tectona grandis and Acacia mangium- Tawau, Sabah(12ha)
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To verify the suitability of known fast growing timber species as plantation forestry tree crop.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF14/99
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PF14/99
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Khaya sengalensis selection for good bole trees(Balau-2ha)
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To study bole-form, branching and growth rate of different trees for mass cutting propagation.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF12/98
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PF12/98
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Observation plots on growth habits of Khaya sengalensis, Khaya ivorensis,Tectona grandis and Gmelina arborea grown from cutting(4 ha-Ladang Balau)
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To study the growth habits, bole-form and wind-fastness of trees growth from rooted cutting.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF10/97
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PF10/97
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To study the effects of high planting density on the growth, branching habit and bole characteristic of Tectona grandis(4 ha-Semenyih, Selangor)
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To study in details the effect of high density planting (2mx2m) on silviculture,branching habits, growth and stem borer damage.
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Research and Development Projects: Plantation – PF1/95
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PF1/95
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Timber species evaluation-To evaluate the effects of silvicultural practices and fertiliser rates on the growth rates and timber qualities/yields of Acacia mangium,Gmelina arborea, Paraserienthes falcataria and hybrid of A.mangium and A.auriculiformis(Tawau).
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To verify the suitability of known fast growing timber species as plantation forestry tree crop.
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology
Leaf sample banking
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DNA sample banking
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Genotyping of AAR’s planting materials
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DNA fingerprinting of genetic contaminants
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Detection of aberrant oil palms with mantled fruits
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Expression profiling of genes related to early embryogenesis.
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Development of a molecular tool box to verify the purity of hybrid tenera in the commercial population of oil palm seedlings
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Preliminary investigation of successive vegetation and microbial changes throughout the development of peatlands.
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Identification of modified Lysine residues of Histones via methylation phenomena that involve in mantling somaclonal variation
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Oil Palm Genomic Project (OPGP)
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Preliminary investigation of genetic diversity in oil palm pathogens: fungal, bacteria and insect virus.
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