The combination of silicon and humic acids creates a highly effective fertilization strategy for rice cultivation. Rice is a known silicon-accumulating plant, meaning it actively takes up large quantities of silicon from the soil, while humic acids act as a foundational soil conditioner and nutrient facilitator. Here is a detailed breakdown of the benefits of […]
Benefits of PGPR against Ganoderma disease in oil palm trees. Ganoderma boninense, the white-rot fungus responsible for Basal Stem Rot (BSR), is one of the most devastating and persistent pathogens in oil palm cultivation. Because Ganoderma is soil-borne, infects the root system, and slowly rots the basal stem from the inside out, standard contact fungicides […]
While silicon (Si) isn’t classified as a strictly “essential” nutrient for all plant life, it is widely recognized as a highly beneficial, quasi-essential element for oil palms (Elaeis guineensis). Because oil palms are heavy accumulators of silicon, incorporating it into their fertilizer regimen provides mechanical, physiological, and soil-level benefits. Here is how silicon specifically improves […]
NitroPluz: The Most Promising Biological Approach for Managing Ganoderma While Ganoderma is notoriously difficult to cure once it reaches the late stages (when the fungal fruiting bodies or “mushrooms” appear on the trunk), applying NitroPluz can be highly effective as a preventative shield and an early-stage mitigation treatment. Here is exactly how the two active […]
How can NitroPluz help with Greening in Citrus Trees? Citrus Greening, scientifically known as Huanglongbing (HLB), is one of the most devastating citrus diseases in the world. It is caused by the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), which lives within the plant’s phloem (the vascular system that transports nutrients) and is spread by the Asian […]
Basal stem rot in oilpalm tree is caused by fungus, Ganoderma Boninense, which is related to LingZi mushroom. The fungi usually stay in soils at 60 cm deep. It gets into oilpalm tree through roots and the infected oilpalm tree will not show any kinds of symptoms during the first 5 years. Symptoms: The first […]
Supamitr Panchavabus As Thailand becomes more towards an aging society, finding jobs after retirement is surely not an easy task. For agricultural work, if no prior experience, it will take time to learn with trial and error before success can be achieved. A retired veterinarian, Supamitr Panchavabus or “Mor Tum”, who decided to purchase a […]
Meeting customers in Chantaburi agricultural fair.
Visiting and helping customers with their durian trees facing root rot and trunk rot problems in Langsuan, Chumphon provice
Voga Experiment in Rice Paddy in Udon Thani Province by Ariya Piwleung, Horticulturist 5, Pen Agricultural Department, Baansangsa Rice Seed Development Center, Moo 8, Baantat sub-district, Pen district, UdonThani Province General Information of Baantat sub-district All areas of Baantat sub-district are not irrigated. Rice-growing depends solely on rainfalls. 4% of farmers in Baantat sub-district grow […]
Voga Experiment in Rice Paddies in Ang Thong By Mr. Pansang Sangsophon Horticulturist, Visetchaicharn Agricultural Department Saljao Rongthong sub-district, Visetchaicharn district, Ang Thong Province General Information of Saljao RongThong sub-district All parts of Saljao RongThong sub-district are irrigated. 78% of farmers grow rice. 5 crops of rice are planted in 2 years. Soils in general […]
by Mr. Jarern Pimkal Horticulturist, Lopburi Agricultural Department and Irrigation Group of Kokkatiam, Muang, Lopburi General Information of Kokkatiam District All parts of Kokkatiam district are irrigated. Main crop is rice. Farmers do 5 plantings of rice in 2 years. Soil in the area is generally heavy clay soil, low in nutrients. Analysis shows soil […]