Planet Palm: How Palm Oil Ended Up in Everything--And Endangered the World 1620975238, 9781620975237

Over the past few decades, palm oil has seeped into every corner of our lives. Worldwide, palm oil production has nearly

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Planet Palm: How Palm Oil Ended Up in Everything--And Endangered the World
1620975238, 9781620975237

This is a hands-on, practical guide to describe field trials in oil palm. The location for field trials is key, as is la

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Tania Murray Li and Pujo Semedi examine the structure and governance of contemporary palm oil plantations in Indonesia,

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This book compiles the fundamental advances resulting from of oil-palm genome and transcriptome sequencing, and describe

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'Powerful' - Silvia Federici Palm oil is a commodity like no other. Found in half of supermarket products, f

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Oil palms are ubiquitous--grown in nearly every tropical country, they supply the world with more edible fat than any ot

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Forewords by Paul R. Weissich and William S. Merwin The only native palms in Hawai‘i, loulu are among the Islands’ most

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This important reference book is the first comprehensive resource worldwide that reflects research achievements in date

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"This engaged and vital edited volume brings together the varied viewpoints of academics, consultants and activists

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This book presents the technological developments that are currently being researched or implemented in the management o

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