Evaluation of chitosan for blast disease suppression in MR 219 rice variety
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) from family Poaceae is the most important grain crop in Malaysia. Blast disease caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae is an important disease that affects rice production. Chitosan is a nontoxic biopolymer derived by deacetylation of chitin that shows antifungal effect again...
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Format: | Project Paper Report |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/91538/1/FP%202016%2021%20-%20IR.pdf |