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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2008, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (9): 465-469.

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Advances of Research on Basal Stem Rot of Oil Palm

Zhu Hui, Yu Fengyu, Lv Liebiao, Qin Weiquan, Ma Zilong   

  • Received:2008-07-15 Revised:2008-07-19 Online:2008-09-05 Published:2008-09-05

Abstract: Basal stem rot caused by Ganoderma sp. is one of the most serious diseases to oil palm. It was reported in Asia, Africa, South America and Oceania. Basal stem rot has brought great damage to oil palm production in SE Asia. In this article, the development of research on distribution and damage, symptomatology, etiology, disease cycle and control measures of oil palm basal stem rot are summarized.

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