Abstract:In Malaysia, peat soils have been successfully planted with various crops such as pineapple, oil palm, and sago. However, the development of peat soils to plantations may raise problems to the environment and alter their physical and morphological characteristics. Hence, this study was conducted to differentiate peat soils microstructure between natural peat and pineapple cultivated peat. The soil samples were taken at 0-50 cm, 50-100 cm, and 100-150 cm depth, and the Von post scale method was conducted in the… Show more
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