A. Maximum Residual Limit (MRL) and Contamination of Ecosystem Facilities (lab, field facilities, etc) - Pesticides analysis (ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accredited lab)
- MRL determination
B. Crop Environment Interaction: Physiological disorders and acclimatization process
Facilities (lab, field facilities, etc) - Plant carbohydrate analysis using HPLC
C. Climate change and variability: Issues in agriculture practices and crop productivity
Facilities (lab, field facilities, etc) D. Sustainable Land Resource Management
Facilities (lab, field facilities, etc)
Remote Sensing and GIS Laboratory
Soil Chemistry Laboratory
Activities planned and undertaken towards related requirement for the technology cluster: - Sustainable indices for soil health at different agriculture landscape.
- Method for soil health improvement for sustainable agriculture production
- Techniques for inventory and management of agriculture landscape
- Techniques for monitoring and surveillance of agriculture landscape
- Establishment of land resource database
- Development of DSS for agriculture planning and management
- Method for handling heavy metal contamination in soil
E. Sustainable Peat Ecosystem Management
Facilities (lab, field facilities, etc)
Peat Research Station Sessang Sarawak
Activities planned and undertaken towards related requirement for the technology cluster: - Database for formulating relevant policies and strategies on wise use of peatland
- Information for various international agendas, such as RAMSAR Convention, Kyoto Protocols and United Nation Framework for Climate Change, and Convention on Bio-Diversity for maintaining and improving national standing on environment conservation issues
- Benefited from Carbon Trading initiatives, through the country’s carbon reserve in the form of peat deposits
- Developing national and international networking for R&D of peatland
- Developing MARDI Peat Research Station at Sessang, Sarawak, International Referral Center for Tropical Peatland
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