Case Studies

Locations and Problems

Rice

1

Rice fields in Kedah and Sabah: low yield

Palm

2

Guthrie Siliau, Negeri Sembilan: hardpan, abiotic stress

3

RISDA Benut Plantation, Johor: ganoderma infestation

4

RISDA Raub, Pahang: poor growth of newly transplanted palms on poor lateritic soil; pest infestation; nursery improvement

5

Plantation at Bruit Island, Sibu, Sarawak: extreme peat soil conditions

6

Private plantation in Niah, Sarawak: problematic young palms

Tobacco

7

Pantai Irama, Kelantan: Fusarium wilt

8

Kampong Kelarek, Kelantan: Fusarium wilt