Malaysia

Mainstreaming Biopesticide Use in Malaysia: Farmer and Industry Perspectives

Sivapragasam, A, Marie Goh Chooi Fong
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/LRLI3489 ABSTRACT The paper provides an overview on biopesticides in Malaysia, highlighting the factors driving their use and the challenges in establishing them as preferred agricultural intervention.  The key drivers for biopesticide use include: (i)...
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Use of Agricultural Drones for Application of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculants on Transplanted Rice Seedlings and Its Performance on Growth and Productivity

Moses Christopher, Iffah Haifaa Mat Deris
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/MEYQ8963 ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare and evaluate the efficacy of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in paddy when applied using drones as against the standard practice of manual application as soil drench during the transplanting stage. This...
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Research, Development, and Commercialization of Induced Systemic Resistance Technology for Controlling the Crown Rot Disease of Papaya in Malaysia

Ganisan Krishnen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/WPMN7356 ABSTRACT Crown rot disease (CRD) of papaya is considered one of the most important diseases affecting papaya in Malaysia.  Various management methods such as chemical, biocontrol and farm practices were evaluated and failed to control the disease...
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Overview of Biological Products for Agriculture in Malaysia

Wu Boau Chyuan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/GTET9251 ABSTRACT Farmers have always found various ways to improve the yields of their crops. It could have been new seed varieties, planting methods, timing, irrigation, pest and disease control and plant nutrients. The use of biological products in...
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Biopesticides and Their Regulation in Malaysia

Sivapragasam, A
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/IBQE2658 ABSTRACT The paper provided an insight into biopesticides and its role in Malaysian agriculture.  It covered aspects on the Research and Development and the regulatory processes.  It also provided information on the potential registration...
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