Disease symptom
Formation of fruiting body
The disease can be detected based on the presence of fruiting bodies or basidiomata or sporophore of the Ganoderma on the palm bole or roots.
The threat of Ganoderma to the oil palm industry in Malaysia warrants aggressive approaches in finding a solution to the disease. The situation is made even more critical with the active replanting of second generation oil palm in areas with a bad history of Ganoderma
Development of Ganoderma fruiting body
Fruiting body of Ganoderma
