Oil Palm terrain requirement for land evaluation

Source: R/OILPALMTerrain.R

A dataset containing the terrain characteristics of the crop requirements for farming Oil Palm.

Format

A data frame with 4 rows and 8 columns

Details

The following are the factors for evaluation:

  • Slope - Slope

  • Flood - Flooding (1 - No Flood, 2 - short time, 3 - Long time)

  • Drainage4 - Drainage 1-good, 2-moderate, 3-imperfect, 4-poor (4) Medium & fine textured soils

  • Drainage5 - Drainage 1-good, 2-moderate, 3-imperfect, 4-poor (5) Coarse textured soils

See also

  • Yen, B. T., Pheng, K. S., and Hoanh, C. T. (2006). LUSET: Land Use Suitability Evaluation Tool User's Guide. International Rice Research Institute.