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Methods and materials for eliminating nematode pests in black pepper


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Wong Sing King (2013) Methods and materials for eliminating nematode pests in black pepper. PI2013700466.

Abstract

The present invention pertains to the use of the fungi Paecilomyces lilacinus (Thom) Samson in the protection of the roots of the black pepper plant from nematode infestations. The invention surprisingly found the applicability of the fungus as biological pest control agent for black pepper plant cultures. The invention disclosed provides methods of using Paecilomyces lilacinus (Thom) Samson as well as two indigenous strains of Paecilomyces lilacinus that were isolated and characterized, and that proofed useful against the root-knot nematode.


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Item Type: Patent
Application Number: PI2013700466
Filing Date: 2013-03-22
Divisions: Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Keywords: Pests; Black pepper; Paecilomyces lilacinus
Depositing User: Mohd Hafiz Che Mahasan
Date Deposited: 17 Mar 2015 03:03
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2015 03:03
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33631
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