Laila Naher, obtained her PhD in the field of Mycology and Plant Pathology from Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2011. Then, she continued as Post-Doctoral fellow at the same University. She joined as a Senior Lecture at Faculty of Agro- Based Industry, Unversiti Malaysia Kelantan in 2014. She teaches the subjects- Postharvest Technology, Plant Disease Management, Molecular Biology, and Crop Protection. Besides teaching, her research field focuses on fundamental aspects of fungal isolation and identification as well as identification of biocontrol agent for management of plant disease and besides that, she works on understanding the gene that involved either as plant defence response or biocontrol process against the pathogen in interactions between plant-pathogenbiocontrol agent and pathogen-biocontrol agent. She has published more than 20 papers in refereed journal, 7 proceedings papers in conference book, including award as best paper, UMK research and innovation 2016, currently, two book chapter under review process. Laila Naher, obtained her PhD in the field of Mycology and Plant Pathology from Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2011. Then, she continued as Post-Doctoral fellow at the same University. She joined as a Senior Lecture at Faculty of Agro- Based Industry, Unversiti Malaysia Kelantan in 2014. She teaches the subjects- Postharvest Technology, Plant Disease Management, Molecular Biology, and Crop Protection. Besides teaching, her research field focuses on fundamental aspects of fungal isolation and identification as well as identification of biocontrol agent for management of plant disease and besides that, she works on understanding the gene that involved either as plant defence response or biocontrol process against the pathogen in interactions between plant-pathogenbiocontrol agent and pathogen-biocontrol agent. She has published more than 20 papers in refereed journal, 7 proceedings papers in conference book, including award as best paper, UMK research and innovation 2016, currently, two book chapter under review process.

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