Phylogenetic analysis of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense associated with fusarium wilt of bananas from Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Wong, Clement Kiing Fook, Dzarifah Zulperi,, Ganesan Vadamalai,, Noor Baity Saidi,, Teh, Chui Yao
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13881/1/04%20Wong%20Kiing%20Fook%20Clement.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13881/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil8_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil8_2019.html

Fusarium wilt of bananas caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) has been known to hamper banana production. In Malaysia, most of the edible banana cultivars are susceptible to the fungal strain Foc tropical race 4 (Foc TR4). To date, molecular characterisation of Foc TR4 in this country r...