White root rot disease suppression in rubber plant with microbial co-inoculants and silicon addition

• Main Authors: Shabbir, Imran, Abd Samad, Mohd Yusoff, Othman, Radziah, Wong, Mui Yun, Sulaiman, Zulkefly, Md Jaafar, Noraini, Bukhari, Syed Asad Hussain
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86529/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452219820301336

White root rot disease caused by Rigidoporus microporus results in major economic loss to rubber plantation in all rubber growing countries including Malaysia. This glasshouse trial was conducted to explore the potential of single and co-inoculation of Enterobacter sp. UPMSSB7 and arbuscular mycorrh...