JATINANGOR, INDONESIA – An international team of researchers has published a comprehensive review addressing a critical challenge in sustainable agriculture: why beneficial microbes that show great promise as natural pesticides in the lab often fail to deliver the same results in…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – An international team of researchers led from Universiti Malaya and Universitas Padjadjaran has successfully used pellets of the medicinal fungus Ganoderma lucidum to remove harmful blue-green algae from a contaminated urban park lake. The study, published in the journal Heliyon,…
BANDUNG, INDONESIA – A study by researchers at Universitas Padjadjaran has demonstrated a novel method to protect banana and plantain tissue cultures from contamination by using microcapsules containing lime peel essential oil (LPO). Published in Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, the research…
Indramayu, Indonesia — A team of researchers has successfully isolated and identified bacteria capable of reducing cadmium (Cd), one of the most toxic heavy metals threatening marine ecosystems. The study, published in the Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, focused on…