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Shielding the Rice Fields: Innovative Methods to Control Blast Disease

  • Writer: khaiel.my
    khaiel.my
  • Aug 19, 2016
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 17, 2025

Rice Transitory Yellowing Virus: A Critical Threat to Paddy Cultivation



Rice is highly susceptible to cross-infection

The Rice Transitory Yellowing Virus (RTYV), transmitted persistently by Nephotettix leafhoppers, causes yellowing of the lower leaves and reduced tillering in infected rice plants. Its symptoms closely resemble those of tungro, orange leaf disease, and various physiological disorders.


Earth Foods Trial Site

Rice Species

NR 284

Location

Paddy Field Sekinchan, Selangor, Malaysia

Trial Site Coverage Area

1 hectare

Date

23rd July 2016

Research unit

- Renowned University in Malaysia

- Sekinchan Paddy Field Partners

Prevention Treatment Combination of Earth Foods Solid and Liquid Soil Revitalizer

*Packaging may vary according to country rules & regulation.





Trial results:



 
 
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