The effect of synthetic fungicide on disease severity and plant growth of chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) infected with Phytophthora capsici

• Main Authors: Rizkita Rachmi Esyanti, Nadya Farah, Faiz, Muhammad Fakhri, Muthia Gassani Verdianti, Sunardi, Safitri, Ramadhani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16018/1/49_02_02.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16018/; http://www.mabjournal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1003&catid=59:current-view&Itemid=56
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Phytophthora blight caused by Phytophthora capsici is one of the damaging diseases that cause major loss in chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) production worldwide. Some synthetic fungicides containing Metalaxyl-M were reported to be able to control the pathogen’s growth. In order to evaluate the e...