design species‐specific primers for Ganoderma philippii and Ganoderma mastoporum, two
fungi associated with red root rot in Acacia mangium and other perennial crops. Specificity
was verified against five other Ganoderma species, 34 other basidiomycete species and two
ascomycete species. The PCR tests assisted in the identification of 822 fungal isolates
obtained from A. mangium and Eucalyptus pellita plantations in Indonesia. These tests have …