Application of silica to suppress the disease infestation of Phytium ultimum and increase growth of Bermudagrass cv Satiri

• Main Authors: Hamidah Ab Rahim, Abdul Shukor Juraimi, Md. Kamal Uddin, Umme Aminun Naher, Md. Amirul Alam
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Academic Journals 2012
• Subjects: QK1-989 Botany; SB1-1110 Plant culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34930/1/Abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34930/2/Full%20text.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34930/; https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text-pdf/A109C3322631; https://doi.org/10.5897/AJMR11.1351
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

An experiment was conducted at glasshouse of Unit Latihan Turf, Taman Pertanian, Universiti Putra Malaysia, to find out the effect of different doses of silica (Si) on growth of Bermuda cv Satiri and to suppress the Pythium ultimum disease infestation. Two sources of silica were used in this study:...