Effects of Calcium and Copper on Lignin Biosynthesis and Suppression of Ganoderma Boninense Infection in Oil Palm Seedlings

Ganoderma boninense the causal pathogen of Basal Stem Rot (BSR) disease is a white rot basidiomycetous fungus. The pathogen infects oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) mainly through its roots and degrade the lignin component of wood leaving white cellulose exposed. Therefore, by understanding the mo...

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Main Author: Ahmad Azmi, Nur Sabrina
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/20382/1/ITA_2011_4_ir.pdf