Publications by authors named "Shui Hing Ho"

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  • - In Malaysia, bananas are the second most produced fruit and significant for exports, but a bacterial wilt disease outbreak affected a plantation in Teluk Intan, impacting 5 out of 6.6 hectares.
  • - The disease manifests through leaf wilting, plant decay, discoloration, and fruit rotting, leading researchers to sample and sterilize affected banana tissues for bacterial analysis.
  • - Five unique bacterial colonies were identified through 16S rRNA gene sequencing, with two strains (UTAR-BC1 and UTAR-BC2) showing complete genetic similarity, highlighting the ongoing investigation into bacterial pathogens affecting bananas in Malaysia.
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