Research and Development Projects: Techno-Economic Management – EFB 2002-1

Code :

EFB 2002-1

Title :

Utilisation of palm wastes and by-products-To develop a system to utilize EFB more efficiently in the estate

Objectives :

To make full use of the EFB produced in the palm oil mills for mulching mature palm fields to reduce mineral fertilizer application and also to improve growth and yield of the palm plantings in marginal or poor growing conditions.