Photos of improved palm oil sustainability methods in Malaysia [updated 04.29.2008]

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Rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros), an oil palm pest Nitrogen-fixing cover crop in an oil palm plantation Nitrogen-fixing cover crop in an oil palm plantation Nitrogen-fixing cover crop and IPM-friendly flowers in an oil palm plantation Nitrogen-fixing cover crop and integrated pest management-friendly flowers in an oil palm plantation Holding pond for palm oil mill effluent and waste Oil palm fruits Oil palm fruits Oil palm fruits Doubleton dura oil palm fruit Oil palm fruit selection for breeding program to improve yields Oil palm fruit selection for breeding program to improve yields Oil palm fruit selection for breeding program to improve yields Beneficial plants for oil palm IPM Beneficial plants for oil palm IPM RB pheromone for attracting rhinoceros beetles, an oil palm pest Oil palm seelings, different varieties Oil palm fruit, different varieties Pheromone trap for rhinoceros beetles Owl boxes are used in IPM to attract barn owls, a biological agent to control rat populations in oil palm plantations improved palm oil sustainability methods: Page 1 | Page 2