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SawitSecure for the Malaysian Oil Palm Industry

This SawitSecure app provides procedures to reduce the likelihood of alien pathogens and pests being established in Malaysia and minimises the impacts of pest incursion.

Factsheets and Pictorial Guide

Alternanthera philoxeroides*

Alligator weed

*This weed is listed as a serious weed in the Malaysian Plant Quarantine Regulations 1981

Distribution

ASIA
Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.

NORTH AMERICA
Mexico, USA.

CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN
Honduras, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago.

SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.

EUROPE
France, Italy.

OCEANIA
Australia, New Zealand.

Further reading

  • CABI CPC (2017). Alternanthera philoxeroides (alligator weed) URL: http://www.cabi.org/cpc/datasheet/4403.

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43000 Kajang, Selangor

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Oil palm is the major commodity crop for Malaysia. It is important to ensure its sustainability by improving yield as well as protecting the crop from pest and diseases.

The implementation of The Malaysian Oil Palm Industry Biosecurity Plan will be our first step in protecting and preventing invasive pests, diseases or weeds from entering our country, thus securing the future of the oil palm industry in Malaysia.

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Oil palm is the major commodity crop for Malaysia. It is important to ensure its sustainability by improving yield as well as protecting the crop from pest and diseases.

The implementation of The Malaysian Oil Palm Industry Biosecurity Plan will be our first step in protecting and preventing invasive pests, diseases or weeds from entering our country, thus securing the future of the oil palm industry in Malaysia.

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Malaysian Pam Oil Board

6, Persiaran Institusi, Bandar Baru Bangi, 43000 Kajang Selangor

Email : sawitsecure@mpob.gov.my
Tel: 603-8769 4400
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