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    Improved Growth Performance of Elaeis guineensis Jacq. Through the Applications of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) Fungi and Endophytic Bacteria

    Agrochemical application in the oil palm industry has been estimated to be the largest component amounting to almost 30% of the operational costing. Therefore, there is a huge pressure in the oil palm cultivat...

    Shamala Sundram, Radziah Othman, Abu Seman Idris, Lee Pei Lee Angel in Current Microbiology (2022)

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    Selection of reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR normalization in Ganoderma-infected oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) seedlings

    African oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) is an important oil bearing tree commercially cultivated in Malaysia. Palm oil is an important product for local consumption, provides enormous socio-economic benefits of trad...

    Yee-Min Kwan, Sariah Meon, Chai-Ling Ho, Mui-Yun Wong in Australasian Plant Pathology (2016)

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    Application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi with Pseudomonas aeruginosa UPMP3 reduces the development of Ganoderma basal stem rot disease in oil palm seedlings

    The effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in combination with endophytic bacteria (EB) in reducing development of basal stem rot (BSR) disease in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) was investigated. BSR caused b...

    Shamala Sundram, Sariah Meon, Idris Abu Seman, Radziah Othman in Mycorrhiza (2015)

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    In vitro and in vivo evaluation of microbial-enriched compost tea on the development of powdery mildew on melon

    This study evaluated the effects of microbial-enriched compost tea (CT) on the conidial germination of Golovinomyces cichoracearum DC. and development of powdery mildew on melons in a time-dependent manner. In vi...

    Yuvarani Naidu, Sariah Meon, Yasmeen Siddiqui in BioControl (2012)

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    Morphological and molecular characterization of Fusarium spp. associated with yellowing disease of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) in Malaysia

    Yellowing disease is one of the most important diseases of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.). To characterize the pathogen(s) responsible for yellowing disease of black pepper in Malaysia, 53 isolates of Fusarium we...

    Sahar Shahnazi, Sariah Meon, Ganesan Vadamalai in Journal of General Plant Pathology (2012)

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    Evaluation of in vitro water stress tolerance among EMS — Induced variants of banana (Musa spp., AAA), using “morphological, physiological and molecular” traits

    Water stress is a serious environmental restriction to banana productivity. Hence, the objective of this study was to employ in vitro mutagenesis in selection and characterization of drought tolerant lines in ban...

    Siamak Shirani Bidabadi, Maziah Mahmood in Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology (2011)

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    Symbiotic interaction of endophytic bacteria with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and its antagonistic effect on Ganoderma boninense

    Endophytic bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa UPMP3 and Burkholderia cepacia UMPB3), isolated from within roots of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) were tested for their presymbiotic effects on two arbuscular mco...

    Shamala Sundram, Sariah Meon, Idris Abu Seman in The Journal of Microbiology (2011)

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    Endophytic microorganisms as potential growth promoters of banana

    The potential of endophytic microorganisms in promoting the growth of their host plant was determined by artificially introducing five isolates (bacterial and fungal strains: UPM31F4, UPM31P1, UPM14B1, UPM13B8...

    Adeline S. Y. Ting, Sariah Meon, Jugah Kadir, Son Radu, Gurmit Singh in BioControl (2008)