IJOP Vol 8 (1&2)

International Journal of Oil Palm

Vol. 8 (1&2) June and December, 2011

CONTENTS

Status Paper

Progress, Opportunities and Challenges of Oil Palm in India

Rethinam Ponniah

Research Paper

Effect of Different Irrigation Methods and Levels on Nitrate Reductase Activity in Oil Palm

K. Suresh, M. Kiran Kumar, D. Lakshmi Kantha, R. Prasanna Lakshmi, K. Manoja, P. Raj Kumar, B. Narsimha Rao and S. K. Behera

Efficacy of Dyes and Media on Pollen Viability and Germinability in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

K. Sunil Kumar, R. K. Mathur and D. S. Sparjan Babu

Influence of Fertigation on Growth and Yield of Oil Palm

B. Narsimha Rao, K. Suresh, K. Ramachnadrudu and K. L. Mary Rani

Dynamics of Soil Organic Carbon and Microbial Activity in Oil Palm Growing Soils of Andhra Pradesh

D. Manoja, K. Suresh and S. K. Behera

Development of Molecular Diagnostic Kit for Early Detection of Basal Stem Rot in/ Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

K. Praveena Deeptihi, R. Chowdappa, P. K.. Mandal and Nirmal Kumar

Carbon Sequestration of Eleven Oil Palm Hybrids under Irrigated Conditions

M. Kiran Kumar, K. Suresh, R. Prasanna Lakshmi, D. Lakshmi Kantha and Ravi Kumar Mathur

Dissemination of Oil Palm Technology through Information and Communication Technology

K. L. Mary Rani, M. V. Prasad, G. Krishna Hemanth, B. Srinu, Bharathi Arora and S. Arulraj

Relationship between Dehydrogense Activity and Physico-chemical Properties in Oil Palm Growing Soils of Andhra Pradesh

K. Manoja, K. Suresh and S. K. Behera

Evaluation of Inter-specific Oil Palm Hybrids(E. guineensis x E. olifera)

G. Mandal, R. K. Mathur, A. G. K. Reddy, R. S. N. Pillai, A. Nagaraju and B. Praveen Kumar

Existence of Soil Flora in the Oil Palm Growing Areas of West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh

G. Swarna Latha, A. Srinivasulu and G. Suneetha

Influence of Microbial Inoculants on Nutrient Dynamics in Oil Palm Nursery

V. Suneetha and K. Ramachandrudu

Short Note

Banana – A Potential Intercrop in Juvenile Oil Palm Plantations


V. M. Reddy and M. V. Prasad