Widodo, Pujo,

Bunch and oil analysis of oil palm : a manual / Pujo Widodo, Fazrin Nur, Evi Navisah, Brian P. Forster, Hasrul Abdi Hasibuan. - 1 online resource (xi, 87 pages) : illustrations, charts - Techniques in plantation science . - Techniques in plantation science series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Health and Safety Considerations -- Bunch Sampling -- Bunch Physical Analysis -- Fruit Sampling -- Nut Analysis -- Oil Analysis -- Recording, Calculations and Data Checks.

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This book serves as a practical guide to describe physical bunch and oil analysis of oil palms. It covers various topics on bunch and oil analysis, health and safety considerations, bunch sampling, physical bunch analysis of stalks, spikelets, fruits and nuts, fruit sampling, nut analysis and measurements of components, oil analysis, oil extraction and measurement and calculation of bunch components and reporting.



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Oil palm--Analysis.
Analytical methods.
Chemical composition.
Crop quality.
Extraction.
Fruits.
Nuts.
Oil palms.
Oilseed plants.
Palm oils.
Plant composition.
Safety.
Sampling.
Spikelets.

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