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Oil Palm Tree - Coggle Diagram
Oil Palm Tree
Mechanism to Reach
Wear Spike Shoes
Bamboo Ladder
Long Pole
Robot arm
Climb up the tree by using belt
Factor that affect Production
Land Suitability(Height of the place)
Height must be smaller than 400 asl
Climate
Rainfall of 2000-2500 millimeter per year
Plant Maintenance
Pruning
Slashing
Pesticide
Fertilizer
Soil quality
Calcium
Sulphur
Potassium
Boron
Storing time before process
Must be process before 12 hours to 24 hours
Seed
Cutting Process
4-7 years
Cut the FFB with the chisel
Slip the chisel between the stem and the leaf
7-12 years
Cut the FFB with the machete
Climb up the tree by putting your feet on the base of the leaves.
12 years and above
Cut the FFB with the long arm sickle
Frond cutting
About 15 seconds
FFB cutting
About 35 seconds
Collecting
Robot Arm
To collect FFB
Manpower
Use basket and broom to collect loose fruit
Tractor
To load and unload FFB
Wheelbarrow
To load and unload the loose fruit
Gravity Conveyor
To load and unload FFB
Type
Old Tree
15 Years and above
Height 10 meter and above
will replant after 25 to 30 years
Productive period about 20 to 30 years
Diameter
Young Tree
3 Years and above
2-3 meter
Able to collect the FFB after 30 months
FFB
Maximum 24 kg per FFB
Composition
Challenges faced during collecting
Flooding
Uneven ground
High Labor fee
Draught
Transportation
Muddy road
Economy
Price of FFB
Roughly RM1020 per tonne
Market demand
Market Competition
Competitor
Nigeria
Indonesia
Thailand
Colombia
Main Export
China
India
Europe
USA
Policy
Government Support
Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
FELDA and FELCRA
Legalation Support
Prohibition of new planting of oil palm in peatland areas
Banning of conversion of reserved forests for oil palm cultivation
Agreeing to make oil palm plantation maps available for public access
Foreign Country
Lower Tariff
Collaboration in R&D