Malaysia

Status and Challenges of Dragon Fruit Production in Malaysia

Ahmad Hafiz B, Masratul Hawa Mohd, Nur Sulastri J
ABSTRACT Dragon fruit or pitaya is a nutritious and exotic fruit that has gained a place in Malaysian fruit industry even though it was not native to this country. Dragon fruit can be harvested all-year round and it bears fruits after one year of planting. Potential yield of dragon fruit is...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agriculture
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Agricultural Technology Incubation Program in Malaysia

Rozhan Abu Dardak, Nik Rozana Nik Mohamad Masdek, Mohd Tarmizi Haimid
ABSTRACT Small and Medium enterprise (SME) is important to Malaysia’s economy. More than 900,000 SMEs were established in 2018, and the government aims to increase this to one million corporations by 2020. In order to increase the number of SMEs, the government creates many programs and...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural science policies
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Overview of Agriculture Trade in Malaysia

Rozhan Abu Dardak
ABSTRACT International trade is very important to every nation including Malaysia. This activity generates revenue, creates employments and brings technologies, especially when the country imports high-capital goods. Malaysia is a trading nation. Malaysia has been recognized as one of the 25...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Overview
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Trends in Production, Trade, and Consumption of Tropical Fruit in Malaysia

Rozhan Abu Dardak
ABSTRACT Tropical fruits are important to Malaysia as they are the source of income for farmers, source of vitamins, minerals and dietary fibers for humans and generate revenue from the trading activities. Tropical fruits are also important in terms of land use after oil palm, rubber and paddy....
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agriculture
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Precision Agriculture in Malaysia

Ahmad Safuan Bujang, Badril Hisham Abu Bakar
ABSTRACT Malaysia’s recent national agendas are primed toward achieving triple-bottom line development, in-line with principles stipulated in the SDGs. Achieving this will require an agricultural sector that is robust, efficient and cost effective. Malaysia’s agricultural sector is...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Smart agriculture
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