Effect of green manures on P solubilization and uptake from phosphate rocks by Abdul Rahman, Zaharah, Bah, Abdul Rahman

“…The effect of fresh leaves of t Gliricidia sepium, Acacia mangium, Leucaena leucocephala and Senna siamea on P availability and uptake from phosphate rocks from North Carolina (NCPR), Christmas Island (CIPR), China (CPR), Algeria (APR) and Tunisia (TPR) was studied. …”
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The ecological connectivity of whale shark aggregations in the Indian Ocean: a photo-identification approach by Samantha Andrzejaczek, Jessica Meeuwig, David Rowat, Simon Pierce, Tim Davies, Rebecca Fisher, Mark Meekan

“…We used the semi-automated program I3S (Individual Interactive Identification System) to compare photographs of the unique natural marking patterns of individual whale sharks collected from aggregations at Mozambique, the Seychelles, the Maldives, Christmas Island (Australia) and Ningaloo Reef (Australia). …”
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Rhizobia in tropical legumes—XI. survival in the seed environment by Faizah, A., Broughton, W.J., John, C.

“…These were applied to the seed in mixtures suspended in aqueous solutions of substituted celluloses, or gum arabic. Talc and Christmas Island rock phosphate both proved satisfactory, while “Cellofas” is recommended as the adhesive in this formulation. …”

Effects of clinoptilolite zeolite on phosphorus dynamics and yield of Zea Mays L. cultivated on an acid soil. by Hasbullah Nur Aainaa, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Nik Muhamad Ab Majid

“…Triple superphosphate (TSP), Egypt Rock phosphate (ERP), and Christmas Island Rock phosphate (CIRP) were used as P sources. …”
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Selective Impact of Disease on Coral Communities: Outbreak of White Syndrome Causes Significant Total Mortality of Acropora Plate Corals. by Jean-Paul A Hobbs, Ashley J Frisch, Stephen J Newman, Corey B Wakefield

“…The aim of this study was to determine taxonomic and spatial patterns in mortality rates of corals following the 2008 outbreak of WS at Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean. WS mainly affected Acropora plate corals and caused total mortality of 36% of colonies across all surveyed sites and depths. …”
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The effectiveness of rock phosphate fertilizer toward the growth and production of oil palm / Ahmad Zahin Azfar Buniyami by Buniyami, Ahmad Zahin Azfar

“…This paper review discusses about the effectiveness of Rock Phosphate fertilizer toward the growth and production of oil palm in immature and mature stage which is compared four type of P fertilizer consists of Christmas Island Rock Phosphate(CIRP), Morocco Rock Phosphate(MRP), Sokoto Rock Phosphate(SRP) and Single Super Phosphate(SSP). …”
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The Use of Ameliorant Fe3+ and Rock Phosphates in Peat Soil at Several Water Condition on the P Content of Plants Rice and Carbon Emission by Nelvia

“…Petrokimia Gresik, Christmas Island phosphates, and Huinan China and FeCl3.6H2O was used as the other Fe3+ source. …”
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A comparison of nutritional value of native and alien food plants for a critically endangered island flying-fox. by Laura A Pulscher, Ellen S Dierenfeld, Justin A Welbergen, Karrie A Rose, David N Phalen

“…The critically endangered Christmas Island flying-fox (CIFF; Pteropus natalis) is subject to habitat alteration and the introduction of alien food plants, and therefore is a good model species to evaluate the potential impact of alien plant species on insular flying-foxes. …”
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Screening vulnerability in the Anthropocene: Island of The Hungry Ghosts and the eco-ethics of refugee cinema by Chu, Kiu-Wai

“…This essay begins with a short critique of social activist, artist and filmmaker Ai Weiwei’s ‘Refugee Series’ and proceeds to a study of Australian filmmaker Gabrielle Brady’s Island of the Hungry Ghosts (2018), a documentary set on the tiny Christmas Island, geographically situated in Southeast Asia. …”
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REKAYASA PUPUK BIOSULFO BERBAHAN BATUAN FOSFAT DAN BELERANG YANG DIPERKAYA DENGAN JAMUR Aspergillus niger DAN Penicillium nalgiovensis by , Sudadi, Ir.,MP., , Ir. Irfan Dwija Prijambada, M.Eng., Ph.D.

“…The basic ingredients of biosulpho were PR from Christmas Island, So from USA, tapioca solid waste, rice bran, tapioca flour, and spores of A.niger and P. nalgiovensis. …”

Evaluation of phosphorus pools and fractions in an acid tropical soil recapitalized with different phosphorus sources. by Gikonyo, Esther Wakiuru, Abdul Rahman, Zaharah, Musa, Mohamed Hanafi, Abdul Rahim, Anuar

“…Bray 1 phosphorus (B1P) and sequential phosphorus (P) fractions were determined on soils treated with triple superphosphate (TSP), Gafsa (GPR), and Christmas Island phosphate rocks (CIPR), respectively, with and without manure. …”
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Role of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on rock phosphate solubility and growth of aerobic rice. by Panhwar, Q.A., Othman, Radziah, Abdul Rahman, Zaharah, Meon, Sariah, Ismail, Mohd Razi

“…The ability of PSB to improve growth of aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.) through enhanced phosphorus (P) uptake from Christmas island rock phosphate (RP) was studied in glasshouse experiments. …”
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Evaluation of phosphate rock sources and rate of application on oil palm yield grown on peat soils of Sarawak, Malaysia by Abdul Rahman, Zaharah, Gikonyo, E. W., Silek, B., Goh, K. J., Soltangheisi, Amin

“…In this research, two sources of phosphate rocks available in the local fertilizer market from Christmas Island (CIPR) and Morocco (MPR) at four rates were evaluated for maximum yields of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) from oil palm grown on peat soils in Sarawak, Malaysia. …”

Sex-specific distribution and classification of Wolbachia infections and mitochondrial DNA haplogroups in Aedes albopictus from the Indo-Pacific. by Qiong Yang, Jessica Chung, Katie L Robinson, Thomas L Schmidt, Perran A Ross, Jiaxin Liang, Ary A Hoffmann

“…Papua New Guinea (PNG), Vanuatu and Christmas Island shared recent coancestry, and Indonesia and Timor-Leste were likely invaded from East Asia. …”
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Labahitha spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Filistatidae) from islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans by Ivan L.F. Magalhaes, James W. Berry, Joseph K.H. Koh, Michael R. Gray

“… The genus Labahitha has hitherto comprised two species from peninsular Malaysia and Christmas Island (Australia). We here demonstrate that the genus is widespread in islands and territories across the Indian and Pacific Oceans, including the following species that have been previously assigned to other filistatid genera: Labahitha marginata (Kishida, 1936) comb. nov. (= Filistata bakeri Berland, 1938 syn. nov.), Labahitha garciai (Simon, 1892) comb. nov. (= Pritha heikkii Saaristo, 1978 syn. nov., = Pritha sechellana Benoit, 1978 syn. nov.), Labahitha nicobarensis (Tikader, 1977) comb. nov., Labahitha littoralis (Roewer, 1938) comb. nov., Labahitha insularis (Thorell, 1891) comb. nov., Labahitha sundaica (Kulczyński, 1908) comb. nov. …”
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Extractable Bray-1 phosphorus and crop yields as influenced by addition of phosphatic fertilizers of various solubilities integrated with manure in an acid soil by Gikonyo, Esther Wakiuru, Abdul Rahman, Zaharah, Musa, Mohamed Hanafi, Abd Rahim, Anuar

“…Kazungula (Setaria grass) were monitored in a field trial bimonthly for 14 months in an acid soil fertilized with triple super phosphate (TSP), Gafsa phosphate rock (GPR) or Christmas Island phosphate rock (CIPR) integrated with or without manure. …”
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Solubilization of Different Phosphate Forms by Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria Isolated from Aerobic Rice by Panhwar, Qurban Ali, Othman, Radziah, Meon, Sariah, Ismail, Mohd Razi

“…An in vitro study was conducted to determine the solubilization of phosphorus from inorganic phosphates in three broths containing tricalcium phosphate (NBRIP broth), aluminum phosphate (PDYA-AlP broth) and Christmas island rock phosphate (CRIP broth) by using PSB strains isolated from aerobic rice field. …”
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Effects of clinoptilolite zeolite on phosphorus dynamics and yield of Zea Mays L. cultivated on an acid soil by Hasbullah, Nur Aainaa, Haruna, Ahmed Osumanu, Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad

“…Triple superphosphate (TSP), Egypt Rock phosphate (ERP), and Christmas Island Rock phosphate (CIRP) were used as P sources. …”
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Laws, regulations, guidelines, and principles pertaining to laboratory animals in Southeast Asia by Gettayacamin, Montip, Grant, Richard, Winoto, Imelda Liunanita, Sajuthi, Dondin, Paramastri, Yasmina Arditi, Khoo, Joanna Debby, Chatikavanij, Pradon, Villan, Jason, Mutalib, Abdul Rahim

“…Southeast Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the following countries: Brunei or the Nation of Brunei; Cambodia or the Kingdom of Cambodia; Christmas Island (a territory of Australia); Indonesia or the Republic of Indonesia; Laos or the Lao People's Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines or the Republic of the Philippines; Singapore or the Republic of Singapore; East Timor or Timor-Leste or the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; Thailand or the Kingdom of Thailand; and Vietnam or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. …”
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Amending inorganic fertilizers with rice straw compost to improve soil nutrients availability, nutrients uptake, and dry matter production of maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) cultivated... by Zhi Yuan Sia, Huck Ywih Ch'ng, Jeng Young Liew

“…An application rate of 15–20 t ha^-1 of RS compost together with 130 kg ha^-1 urea, 200 kg ha^-1 Christmas Island rock phosphate, and 67 kg ha^-1 muriate of potash are recommended to improve the soil NPK contents and growth of <em>Zea mays</em> in acidic soil.…”
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