The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail

Nowadays, the rat population is a major pest problem that is hard to be solve in the whole oil palm plantation (Hussin, M. 2016). In this study, the economic effectiveness has been done to compare between biological method and chemical method in rat controlling for oil palm plantation. The objective...

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Main Author: Ismail, Mohd Syaifful Nizzar
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2017
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24158/
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description Nowadays, the rat population is a major pest problem that is hard to be solve in the whole oil palm plantation (Hussin, M. 2016). In this study, the economic effectiveness has been done to compare between biological method and chemical method in rat controlling for oil palm plantation. The objective of this study is to study the economic effectiveness of biological and chemical method in controlling rat population and to determine the best method between biology and chemical method in term of economic practice. The data has been collected from two different companies which is Eldred Estate, Johor for biological method and Pedas Estate for chemical method. The data that collected are by using secondary data and interview. The data was analyzed by using descriptive analysis and statistical analysis (T-test). From the result, it was shown that the biological method is less effective in term of economic for controlling rat population in oil palm plantation. By this study, all of agencies recommended to use chemical method for controlling rat population in oil palm sector.
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spelling uitm-241582020-08-11T07:05:03Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24158/ The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail Ismail, Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Pests and diseases TP Chemical technology Chemicals Nowadays, the rat population is a major pest problem that is hard to be solve in the whole oil palm plantation (Hussin, M. 2016). In this study, the economic effectiveness has been done to compare between biological method and chemical method in rat controlling for oil palm plantation. The objective of this study is to study the economic effectiveness of biological and chemical method in controlling rat population and to determine the best method between biology and chemical method in term of economic practice. The data has been collected from two different companies which is Eldred Estate, Johor for biological method and Pedas Estate for chemical method. The data that collected are by using secondary data and interview. The data was analyzed by using descriptive analysis and statistical analysis (T-test). From the result, it was shown that the biological method is less effective in term of economic for controlling rat population in oil palm plantation. By this study, all of agencies recommended to use chemical method for controlling rat population in oil palm sector. Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2017 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24158/1/24158.pdf Ismail, Mohd Syaifful Nizzar (2017) The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail. (2017) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/24158.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Pests and diseases
TP Chemical technology
Chemicals
Ismail, Mohd Syaifful Nizzar
The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title_full The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title_fullStr The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title_full_unstemmed The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title_short The economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / Mohd Syaifful Nizzar Ismail
title_sort economic effectiveness comparison between biological and chemical methods in controlling rat population for oil palm plantation / mohd syaifful nizzar ismail
topic Pests and diseases
TP Chemical technology
Chemicals
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24158/