A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii

A new fruit rot of fallen durian fruits was observed in the Uiversiti Pertanian Malaysia fruit orchard in Serdang, Selangor during the fruit ripening month of October, 1988. The rot was characterized by a dense, white, fan-shaped mat of coarse my celial strands of the causal fungus growing on a wa...

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Main Authors: Lim, Tong Kwee, Sijam, Kamaruzaman
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Language:English
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Published: 1989
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spelling my.upm.eprints.25952013-05-27T07:02:09Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2595/ A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii Lim, Tong Kwee Sijam, Kamaruzaman A new fruit rot of fallen durian fruits was observed in the Uiversiti Pertanian Malaysia fruit orchard in Serdang, Selangor during the fruit ripening month of October, 1988. The rot was characterized by a dense, white, fan-shaped mat of coarse my celial strands of the causal fungus growing on a water-soaked, brown necrotic patch on the fruit in contact with decaying weed vegetation on the ground. The causal organism was identified as Sclerotium rolfsii. Presence of a thick weed undergrowth and its decaying leaf debris, and warm, moist conditions were shown to be important predisposing factors conducive to the development of the rot. 1989 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2595/1/A_Rot_of_Detached_Durian_Fruits_Caused_by_Sclerotium_rolfsii.pdf Lim, Tong Kwee and Sijam, Kamaruzaman (1989) A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii. Pertanika, 12 (1). pp. 11-14. English
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description A new fruit rot of fallen durian fruits was observed in the Uiversiti Pertanian Malaysia fruit orchard in Serdang, Selangor during the fruit ripening month of October, 1988. The rot was characterized by a dense, white, fan-shaped mat of coarse my celial strands of the causal fungus growing on a water-soaked, brown necrotic patch on the fruit in contact with decaying weed vegetation on the ground. The causal organism was identified as Sclerotium rolfsii. Presence of a thick weed undergrowth and its decaying leaf debris, and warm, moist conditions were shown to be important predisposing factors conducive to the development of the rot.
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author Lim, Tong Kwee
Sijam, Kamaruzaman
spellingShingle Lim, Tong Kwee
Sijam, Kamaruzaman
A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
author_facet Lim, Tong Kwee
Sijam, Kamaruzaman
author_sort Lim, Tong Kwee
title A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
title_short A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
title_full A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
title_fullStr A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
title_full_unstemmed A Rot of Detached Durian Fruits Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii
title_sort rot of detached durian fruits caused by sclerotium rolfsii
publishDate 1989
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2595/1/A_Rot_of_Detached_Durian_Fruits_Caused_by_Sclerotium_rolfsii.pdf
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