Oil palm : cultivation, production and dietary components

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Penna, Susan A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers c2011
Series:Agriculture issues and policies
Nutrition and diet research progress
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Palm oil authentication: classical methodology and state-of-the-art techniques
  • 2. Palm oil and palm vitamin E and their implications in cardiovascular disease
  • 3. Integral use of palm oil: production of biodiesel and added value compounds from glycerin
  • 4. Oil palm biomass: fibre cultivation, production and its varied applications
  • 5. Improving governance arrangements for landowners in the oil palm districts of Indonesia
  • 6. Oil palm: Ecophysiology of growth and production
  • 7. Supply-side policies to conserve biodiversity and save the orangutan from oil palm expansion: an economic assessment