An in vitro study of the antifungal activity of Trichoderma virens 7b and a profile of its non-polar antifungal components released against Ganoderma boninense

• Main Authors: Lee, Pei Lee Angel, Yusof, Mohd Termizi, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Tay, Bonnie Yen Ping, Mohamed Azni, Intan Nur Ainni, Kamarudin, Norman Hj, Sundram, Shamala
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Verlag 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55028/1/An%20in%20vitro%20study%20of%20the%20antifungal%20activity%20of%20Trichoderma%20virens%207b%20and%20a%20profile%20of%20its%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55028/

Ganoderma boninense is the causal agent of a devastating disease affecting oil palm in Southeast Asian countries. Basal stem rot (BSR) disease slowly rots the base of palms, which radically reduces productive lifespan of this lucrative crop. Previous reports have indicated the successful use of Tric...