Past Internship

Name : ANNE-LAURE
University : ISTOM, France (College of Advanced Studies in International Argo-Department)
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Project : Precision farming project that focused on the production of detailed yield maps using GIS and GPS.
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Name : CLAIRE MERLAY
University : ISTOM, France (College of Advanced Studies in International Argo-Department)
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Project : 1) ISO 9001:2000 certification of AAR Tissue Culture Laboratory (preparing documentation on packing, delivery schedule, dispatch schedule, after sales service and customer relation. 2) The efficency of Holt Nut Wizard in the aspect of time and cost compared with the conventional method.
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Name : HELEN
University : ISTOM, France (College of Advanced Studies in International Argo-Department)
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Project : Sustainability of oil palm plantation and the legume cover crop, Mucuna bracteata.
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Name : LOW MAY YEE
University : University Putra Malaysia
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Project : Estimation of vegetative sizes of oil palm based on Spot 5 image using neural network.
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Name : NIRWANA NURDIN
University : University Putra Malaysia
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Project : Digital elevation modelling (DEM) and computation of slope for each management unit.
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Name : LAURE ANDRE
University : University of ISTOM, France (School of Engineers in International Agro Development)
Course : Master in Tropical Agronomy and Development
Project : 1) Oil Palm Seed Reserves. 2) Comparison of plantation’s cost of production in M’sia and Indonesia.
Duration of Internship : 7/1/2009 – 9/15/2009
Supervisor : GKJ
Name : LISE ARCHAMBAUD
University : ISTOM, France (College of Advanced Studies in International Argo-Department)
Course : Degree in Tropical Agronomy and Development
Project : Comparisons of two arigcultural systems : French vineyards and Malaysia Oil Palm
Duration of Internship : 7/1/2009 – 9/15/2009
Supervisor : WCK
Name : YAP CHENG LOCK
University : University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
Course : Bachelor (Hons.) in Plant Biotechnology
Project : 1) Documenting the injury symptoms of young oil palm seedlings due to fertilizer and herbicide toxicity. 2) The evaluation of Mucuna Bracteata seeds growth rate in different containers and media.
Duration of Internship : 7/1/2009 – 9/15/2009
Supervisor : TCB
Name : DOYELLE CAMILLE
University : University of ISTOM, France (School of Engineers in International Agro Development)
Course : Master in Agrodevelopment
Project : 1) Determine the toxicity level of aluminum on oil palm seedlings. 2) Determine the different mineral deficiencies on the leguminous Mucuna Bractetea.
Duration of Internship : 7/10/2009 – 9/25/2009
Supervisor : GKJ
Name : CHOW JIA WEN
University : INTI (INTI International College University)
Course : Bachelor (Hons.) in Biotechnology
Project : Recommended genomic DNA (gDNA) and chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) extraction methods and its application in oil palm biotech research
Duration of Internship : 8/17/2009 – 12/4/2009
Supervisor : WWC
Name : KHOO XIN HUI
University : INTI (INTI International College University)
Course : Bachelor (Hons.) in Biotechnology
Project : Optimised protein staining method(s) for different oil palm tissue types
Duration of Internship : 8/17/2009 – 12/4/2009
Supervisor : WWC
Name : INTAN FARHANA BINTI SHARIFUDIN
University : Monash University
Course : Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Project : 1) Comparison of nutrient release rates for controlled release fertilizer using the European standard method – a preliminary studies on development of method to study the quality of fertilizer in the laboratory. 2) To develop a field texture kit for soil survey.
Duration of Internship : 12/1/2009 – 2/28/2010
Supervisor : TNM
Name : ARINA SHAIRAH BINTI ABDUL SUKOR
University : University Putra Malaysia
Course : Bachelor in Agriculture Science
Project : Effect of Nitrogen Sources on Growth of Oil Palm Seedlings (Elaies guineensis Jacq.) using Hydroponic and Sand Culture Systems
Duration of Internship : 12/24/2009 – 4/16/2010
Supervisor : GKJ
Name : NURUL SHAZLIENA BINTI SHAMSULBAHRI
University : University Tecknology Mara
Course : Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Chemical (Forensic Analysis)
Project : 1) SPA 3-07: To develop a field texture kit for soil survey. 2) SPA 2-06: Development of a method to determine the quality of fertilizer in the laboratory.
Duration of Internship : 3/1/2010 – 4/25/2010
Supervisor : PG
Name : KOK SUET YHENG
University : Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Course : Bachelor in Geoinformatics
Project : Interpretation on spatial distribution of Ganoderma disease in oil palm plantation using GIS
Duration of Internship : 4/26/2010 – 7/9/2010
Supervisor : GKJ
Name : LIM TZE SIANG
University : University Malaya
Course : Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Project : Variation of stomatal frequency among oil palm seedlings
Duration of Internship : 5/10/2010 – 7/4/2010
Supervisor : WCK
Name : LING KUOK YONG
University : University Malaya
Course : Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Project : 1) To assist to conduct observation trial – Mucuna’s ability to absorb water. 2) OP nursery trial – Effect of SCF/CRF in coastal soils (Selangor series).
Duration of Internship : 5/11/2010 – 7/4/2010
Supervisor : TCB
Name : LEE YING PING
University : University Putra Malaysia
Course : Bachelor of Agriculture Science (Soil Science)
Project : Induced Aluminium toxicity and hyperacidity symptoms of oil palm seedlings
Duration of Internship : 6/21/2010 – 10/22/2010
Supervisor : GKJ
Name : LOW KIAN MIN
University : University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
Course : Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Plant Biotechnology
Project : AAR clonal oil palm inflorescences data
Duration of Internship : 7/1/2010 – 10/1/2010
Supervisor : KK / WCK
Name : STEFANIE LEE
University : University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
Course : Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Plant Biotechnology
Project : Identification of the primary pathogen for orange leaf spot disease affecting oil palm – an in vivo approach
Duration of Internship : 7/1/2010 – 8/31/2010
Supervisor : TNM
Name : LOW WEI HAN
University : University Putra Malaysia
Course : Bachelor of Agriculture Science
Project : Land suitability zoning for rubber cultivation & rubber yield pattern analysis
Duration of Internship : 7/12/2010 – 10/29/2010
Supervisor : TSH
Name : KHAING NEW MON
University : INTI (INTI International College University)
Course : B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
Project : DNA Banking: Comparison of DNA extracted from different conditional oil palm tissue types
Duration of Internship : 8/23/2010 – 12/10/2010
Supervisor : WWC
Name : NG PENG WAH
University : INTI (INTI International College University)
Course : B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
Project : Screening of Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) markers suitable for AAR’s planting materials
Duration of Internship : 8/23/2010 – 12/10/2010
Supervisor : WWC
Name : CHIN WENG FEI
University : University Putra Malaysia
Course : Bachelor of Agriculture Science
Project : Urea volatilization losses from oil palm plantation
Duration of Internship : 1/3/2011 – 4/22/2011
Supervisor : TCB
Name : LOGACHANTHIRIKA A/P SITHAMPARAM
University : University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
Course : Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) in Biosystem Engineering
Project : 1) Evaluating and comparing Takakura Composting Method with other composts. 2) Analyzing nutrient toxicity on young oil palm trees. 3) Designing weed chart for the company.
Duration of Internship : 5/3/2011 – 7/30/2011
Supervisor : TCB