Identification of Phytophthora spp. from perennial crops in Malaysia, its pathogenicity and cross-pathogenicity

• Main Authors: M. Latifah, S. Kamaruzaman, M.A. Zainal Abidin, S.A. Nusaibah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12079/1/06%20M.%20Latifah.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12079/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol47num5_2018/contentsVol47num5_2018.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Phytophthora is one of the most important plant pathogens of perennial crops in the tropics. This study characterised the pathogen(s) responsible for cocoa black pod rot, rubber pod rot and durian stem canker. Eighteen Phytophthora isolates were collected from several states in Malaysia, namely Paha...