Claim · model-written summary
The pathogenicity test showed significant differences in disease severity caused by F. meliae on oil palm seedlings.
- Taxon
- oil palme0
- Organ / stage
- seedlingse0
- Interactor
- F. meliaeFomitopsis meliaee0pathogen
- Outcome
- disease severitye0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“disease severity caused by the characterized basidiomycetous brown-rot F. meliae fungal pathogen on oil palm seedlings”
Title
Muhammad Muhammad; Roswanira Abdul Wahab; Mohd Hefni Rusli; et al. Journal of Tropical Life Science 2022. doi:10.11594/jtls.12.01.03
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation The 18S rRNA sequence of fungal pathogen strain MM4 showed 99% similarity with partial sequences of Antrodia serialis.
- Observation Phylogenetic analysis placed the fungus in a single branch and it was designated Fomitopsis meliae (MM4).
- Observation The pathogen was successfully re-isolated from infected oil palm seedling samples.
- Observation The authors report this as the first report of F. meliae brown-rot fungus infecting oil palm.