6 results match your criteria: "Universiti Putra Malaysia Faculty of Agriculture[Affiliation]"
First report of Pantoea anthophila causing shoot dieback disease of Ceylon ironwood (Mesua ferrea Linn.) in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
November 2023
Universiti Putra Malaysia - Bintulu Campus, 69962, Department of Forestry Science, Faculty of Agriculture Science and Forestry, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia;
Ceylon ironwood (Mesua ferrea Linn.) or Penaga lilin is one of Asia's most popular tropical herbal plants, including Malaysia (Sharma et al., 2017).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFirst report of Burkholderia gladioli causing bacterial panicle blight of rice in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
June 2022
Universiti Putra Malaysia Fakulti Pertanian, 119196, Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, UPM, 43400 Serdang Selangor, MALAYSIA, Serdang, Malaysia, 43400;
Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple food for most of the world's populations, particularly in Asia (Gumma et al. 2011). The rice sector provides Malaysians with a food supply, food sufficiency, and income for growers (Man et al.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFirst Report of Fusarium equiseti, Causing Fruit Rot Disease of Watermelon in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
August 2021
Universiti Putra Malaysia, 37449, Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia;
Article Synopsis
- Watermelon is a significant crop in Malaysia, contributing around 13% to tropical fresh fruit production, primarily in specific states like Johor and Kelantan.
- In 2019, a new fruit rot disease was identified, causing symptoms like brown lesions and internal decay, with disease incidence rising from 10% to 15% over 2019-2020.
- The responsible fungus, identified as Fusarium equiseti, was characterized through fungal colonies from infected fruits, showcasing distinct morphological features like unique macroconidia and chlamydospores.
First Report of Fusarium wilt disease on Watermelon Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (FON) in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
May 2021
Universiti Putra Malaysia Faculty of Agriculture, 119196, Plant Protection, N0 61, Jalan 18/58, Serdang, Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, 43300.
Fusarium wilt disease incited by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (FON) is the utmost devastating soil-inhabiting fungal pathogen limiting watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) production in Malaysia and globally.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFirst Report of Leaf Blight on Caused by in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
April 2021
Universiti Putra Malaysia Faculty of Agriculture, 119196, Department of Plant Protection, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia;
Weeds may act as inoculum reservoirs for fungal pathogens that could affect other economically important crops (Karimi et al. 2019). In February 2019, leaves of the ubiquitous invasive weed, L.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFirst report of postharvest stem end rot disease on MD2 pineapple fruits caused by in Malaysia.
Plant Dis
December 2020
University of Nottingham - Malaysia Campus, 69861, Centre of Excellence for Postharvest Biotechnology (CEPB), School of Biosciences, Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia;
Repeated sampling conducted from December 2019 to March 2020, and fruit of pineapple () var MD2 showing early stem end rot symptoms including brown and rotten fruit skin near the stem end region (Fig.1Aa) or darker skin with black discoloration (Fig.1Ab) indicated a consistent fungal infection.
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