ANTAGONISTIC EFFECT OF FOUR FUNGAL ISOLATES TO GANODERMA BONINENSE, THE CAUSAL AGENT OF BASAL STEM ROT OF OIL PALM

Four fungal isolates from soils obtained from three sites of the oil palm plantations Kit Retrofit in North Sumatra were found antagonistic to Ganoderma boninense, the causal agent of basal stem rot of oil palm.Penicillium citrinum inhibited the growth of the pathogen and formed a zone of inhibition on the agar media.Trichoderma harzianum BIO - 1 a

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