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Sustainable Oil Palm Farming

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This portal is meant to help oil palm smallholders to increase the productivity of their plantations and income in a sustainable way. Sustainable intensification in smallholder oil palm plantations focuses on achieving good yields and profits, while maintaining soil fertility, minimising erosion, maintaining water quality, controlling pests, diseases and weeds through integrated pest management and using agrochemicals safely and in the smallest possible amounts. The recommendations in this handbook are in line with the principles and criteria of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, but are not sufficient to achieve [http://www.rspo.org/smallholders/rspo-certification RSPO certification].
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!style="background:#efefef;"| <font size="3">Planting Material</font>
! <font size="3">Harvesting, Grading, Transport</font>
!style="background:#efefef;"| <font size="3">Plantation Maintenance</font>
! <font size="3">Fertiliser Application</font>
!style="background:#efefef;"| <font size="3">Pests and Diseases</font>
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=1.Planting_material_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Tenera, Dura, and Pisifera |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Tenera, Dura, and Pisifera }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Tenera, Dura, and Pisifera | 1. Tenera, <br>Dura, and Pisifera]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=1.Planting_material_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Buying good planting material |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Buying good planting material}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Buying good planting material | 2. Buying good <br>planting material]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=1.Planting_material_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Evaluating farmer’s planting material |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Evaluating farmer’s planting material}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Evaluating farmer’s planting material | 3. Evaluating farmer’s <br>planting material]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=1.Planting_material_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Dealing with dura palms |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Dealing with dura palms }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Dealing with dura palms | 4. Dealing with <br>dura palms]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting, grading, transport—Background |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting, grading, transport—Background }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting, grading, transport—Background | 1. Background]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Categories of bunches |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Categories of bunches}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Categories of bunches | 2. Categories<br> of bunches]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Grading and sorting process |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Grading and sorting process }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Grading and sorting process | 3. Grading and <br>sorting process]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting | 4. Harvesting]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Weighing and transportation |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Weighing and transportation }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Weighing and transportation | 5. Weighing and <br>transportation]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=2.Harvesting-grading-transport_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Road maintenance |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Road maintenance }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Road maintenance | 6. Road <br>maintenance]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Important terms |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Important terms }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Important terms | 1. Important terms]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Storing and spraying chemicals |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Storing and spraying chemicals }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Storing and spraying chemicals | 2. Storing and <br>spraying chemicals]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Identifying noxious weeds |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Identifying noxious weeds }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Identifying noxious weeds | 3. Identifying <br>noxious weeds]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Removing noxious weeds | width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Removing noxious weeds }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Removing noxious weeds | 4. Removing <br>noxious weeds]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Establishing a ground cover |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Establishing a ground cover }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Establishing a ground cover | 5. Establishing <br>a ground cover]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting paths and access |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting paths and access}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Harvesting paths and access | 6. Harvesting paths<br> and access]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Circle weeding |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Circle weeding}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Circle weeding | 7. Circle weeding]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pruning |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pruning}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pruning| 8. Pruning]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=3.Plantation_maintenance_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil conservation |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil conservation}} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil conservation | 9. Soil <br>conservation]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser application—Background |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser application—Background }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser application—Background | 1. Background]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil types|width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil types}}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil types | 2. Soil types]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser recommendations |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser recommendations }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Fertiliser recommendations | 3. Fertiliser <br>recommendations]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Nutrient deficiency symptoms |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Nutrient deficiency symptoms }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Nutrient deficiency symptoms | 4. Nutrient <br>deficiency symptoms]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Types of fertilisers |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Types of fertilisers }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Types of fertilisers | 5. Types <br>of fertilisers]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt= Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying nitrogen (N) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying nitrogen (N) }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying nitrogen (N) | 6. Applying <br>nitrogen (N)]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying phosphate (P) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying phosphate (P)}}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying phosphate (P) | 7. Applying <br>phosphate (P)]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying potassium (K) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying potassium (K) }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying potassium (K) | 8. Applying<br> potassium (K)]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying magnesium (Mg) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying magnesium (Mg) }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying magnesium (Mg) | 9. Applying <br>magnesium (Mg)]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying boron (B) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying boron (B)}}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying boron (B) | 10. Applying<br> boron (B)]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) | 11. Applying <br>copper (Cu) and <br>zinc (Zn)]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying empty fruit bunches|width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying empty fruit bunches }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Applying empty fruit bunches | 12. Applying empty<br> fruit bunches ]]
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{|style="height:145px"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf sampling|width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf sampling }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf sampling | 13. Leaf sampling]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=4.Fertiliser_application_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Palm marking and leaf sampling|width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Palm marking and leaf sampling }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Palm marking and leaf sampling | 14. Palm marking and leaf sampling]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pests and diseases—Background |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pests and diseases—Background }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pests and diseases—Background | 1. Background]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / General notes on pesticides |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / General notes on pesticides }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / General notes on pesticides | 2. General notes<br> on pesticides]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pest and disease census |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pest and disease census }}<br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Pest and disease census | 3. Pest and <br>disease census]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rats |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rats }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rats | 4. Rats]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rhinoceros beetle |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rhinoceros beetle }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Rhinoceros beetle | 5. Rhinoceros<br> beetle]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf-eating insects |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf-eating insects }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Leaf-eating insects | 6. Leaf-eating<br> insects]]
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{|style="height:145px; background:#efefef"
|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Ganoderma |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Ganoderma }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Ganoderma | 7. Ganoderma]]
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|align="center" valign="top"| {{Icon|file=5.Pests-diseases_BW.png|alt=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Other diseases |width=85|link=Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Other diseases }} <br> [[Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Other diseases | 8. Other diseases]]
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===Acknowledgements===
* This portal was comprised primarily from the online document: [http://intothefield.nl/smallholder-oil-palm-handbook/ Into The Field: Oil Palm Farming in Indonesia]. Lotte Woittiez and [http://www.snv.org/ SNV].
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