Workers` workload and productivity in oil palm cultivation in Malaysia

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Workers` workload and productivity in oil palm cultivation in Malaysia

The agricultural industry in Malaysia, for oil palm in particular, has low technology and labor-intensive production systems rather than modern technology and machine-based production systems. This study examined the workersâ€™ workload and productivity with respect to the estimated human energy exp...

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Main Authors:	El Pebrian, Darius, Yahya, Azmi, Tan, Chun Siang
Format:	Article
Published:	American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36032/

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