Susceptibility of Malaysian rice varieties to Fusarium fujikuroi and in vitro activity of Trichoderma harzianum as biocontrol agent

• Main Authors: Wan Abd Halim, Wan Nur Ain, Abd Razak, Azmi, Ali, Jambari, Mohd Zainudin, Nur Ain Izzati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46437/1/Susceptibility%20of%20Malaysian%20rice%20varieties%20to%20Fusarium%20fujikuroi%20and%20in%20vitro%20activity%20of%20Trichoderma%20harzianum%20as%20biocontrol%20agent.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46437/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Aims: Bakanae disease on rice has been widely distributed in all countries where rice is grown commercially, especially in Asian countries including Malaysia. As an alternative measure in controlling Fusarium fujikuroi, two approaches have to be adapted i.e. by using resistant varieties and biocontr...