Application of GIS for mapping the spatial distribution of ganoderma stem rot in oil palm plantations

• Main Authors: Mohd Rakib Mohd Rashid, C.F.J. Bong, A. Khairulmazmi, A.S. Idris
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: G1-922 Geography (General); SB1-1110 Plant culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30985/1/Application%20of%20GIS%20for%20mapping%20the%20spatial%20distribution%20of%20ganoderma%20stem%20rot%20in%20oil%20palm%20plantations-ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30985/2/Application%20of%20GIS%20for%20mapping%20the%20spatial%20distribution%20of%20Ganoderma%20stem%20rot%20in%20oil%20palm%20plantations.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30985/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/309490707_Application_of_GIS_for_mapping_the_spatial_distribution_of_Ganoderma_stem_rot_in_oil_palm_plantations
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Oil palm is widely cultivated in Indonesia and Malaysia. However, the sustainability of oil palm is threaten by Ganoderma species which cause stem rot disease. The outbreak of a disease or pathogen could be monitored using sophisticated tools, such as Geographical Information System (GIS). Thus, the...