Evaluation on the effectiveness of organic acids combination against Ganoderma boninense, the causal pathogen of basal stem rot in oil palm

• Main Authors: Chong, Khim Phin, Arnnyitte Alexander, Racheal Khai Shyen Loa, Syahriel Abdullah, Emily Ho Shuk Man, Paul Chin, Chee Foh, Airik Bismil Ang Poo Sun, Cheong Sung Yan, Wong Len Kee, Ho Sui Ting
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Incorporated Society of Planters 2019
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; QK Botany; SB Plant culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27513/1/Evaluation%20on%20the%20effectiveness%20of%20organic%20acids%20combination%20against%20Ganoderma%20boninense%2C%20the%20causal%20pathogen%20of%20basal%20stem%20rot%20in%20oil%20palm%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27513/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340021104_Evaluation_on_the_Effectiveness_of_Organic_Acids_Combination_against_Ganoderma_boninense_the_Causal_Pathogen_of_Basal_Stem_Rot_in_Oil_Palm
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Basal Stem Rot (BSR) disease mainly caused by Ganoderma boninense has become a serious threat to the South East Asia oil palm industry. With no conclusive remedy to date, the oil palm industry is still in search of effective ways to manage this disease. The present work reports the effectiveness of...