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Plantation crops largely dominate Malaysian agriculture. Malaysian the world's biggest producer of oil palm and range third as the world rubber producer. In 1999, the area cultivated oil palm, rubber, paddy and other types of crops which was 73.2 % of the total cultivated area. The export earni...

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Main Authors: Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul, Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus, Yusop, Mohamad Sukri, Salleh, Shamsinar
Format: Entrepreneurship Project
Language:English
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Planning. Business planning. Strategic planning
Agricultural industries
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57793/1/57793.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.577932022-06-01T12:51:30Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57793/ Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.] Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus Yusop, Mohamad Sukri Salleh, Shamsinar Planning. Business planning. Strategic planning Agricultural industries Plantation crops largely dominate Malaysian agriculture. Malaysian the world's biggest producer of oil palm and range third as the world rubber producer. In 1999, the area cultivated oil palm, rubber, paddy and other types of crops which was 73.2 % of the total cultivated area. The export earnings from plantation crops and it's based product were about RM 38 billion. In order to enhance Malaysia's competitiveness in the international market, high yield and lower production cost must be achieved. One of the important agronomic input is the management of weeds. Weeds need to be managed well so that they do not suppress growth, reduce yield, obstruct tapping and harvesting of fruits and interfere with agronomic operations. As weed management is an important component of efficient crop and vegetation management, the chemicals product created to solve it. The significance of weed management is shown by the high expenditure of RM 290 million spent on herbicides mainly in plantation crops in 1999 to 2000. The high cost in weed management amounted to 13.6 % to 27.9 % for the total plantation crops during their immature periods. Integrated weed management involves the classification of ground covers, planting of legume covers and intercrops, good cultural practices, correct herbicide usage, mechanization, efficient spraying system and animal grazing. This balanced approach ensures efficient crops and vegetation management to sustain high yields. 2002-02-20 Entrepreneurship Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57793/1/57793.pdf Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]. (2002) [Entrepreneurship Project] (Submitted)
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topic Planning. Business planning. Strategic planning
Agricultural industries
spellingShingle Planning. Business planning. Strategic planning
Agricultural industries
Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul
Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus
Yusop, Mohamad Sukri
Salleh, Shamsinar
Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
description Plantation crops largely dominate Malaysian agriculture. Malaysian the world's biggest producer of oil palm and range third as the world rubber producer. In 1999, the area cultivated oil palm, rubber, paddy and other types of crops which was 73.2 % of the total cultivated area. The export earnings from plantation crops and it's based product were about RM 38 billion. In order to enhance Malaysia's competitiveness in the international market, high yield and lower production cost must be achieved. One of the important agronomic input is the management of weeds. Weeds need to be managed well so that they do not suppress growth, reduce yield, obstruct tapping and harvesting of fruits and interfere with agronomic operations. As weed management is an important component of efficient crop and vegetation management, the chemicals product created to solve it. The significance of weed management is shown by the high expenditure of RM 290 million spent on herbicides mainly in plantation crops in 1999 to 2000. The high cost in weed management amounted to 13.6 % to 27.9 % for the total plantation crops during their immature periods. Integrated weed management involves the classification of ground covers, planting of legume covers and intercrops, good cultural practices, correct herbicide usage, mechanization, efficient spraying system and animal grazing. This balanced approach ensures efficient crops and vegetation management to sustain high yields.
format Entrepreneurship Project
author Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul
Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus
Yusop, Mohamad Sukri
Salleh, Shamsinar
author_facet Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul
Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus
Yusop, Mohamad Sukri
Salleh, Shamsinar
author_sort Mat Zain, Mohd Hafizul
title Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
title_short Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
title_full Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
title_fullStr Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Greenearth Agrochemical / Mohd Hafizul Mat Zain ... [et al.]
title_sort greenearth agrochemical / mohd hafizul mat zain ... [et al.]
publishDate 2002
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57793/1/57793.pdf
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