Dr Kueh Kiong Hook, PBB

BSc. (UKM), MSc. (Murdoch University), PhD. (The University of Adelaide, Aust.)

Senior Research Officer (Rice) – until 1 April 2016 as the officer was transferred to the Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, and then in Sept. 2017 as the Senior Assistant Director (Northern Region).

Contact: kuehkh@sarawak.gov.my

List of Publications of Research Officers from 1997-2017

Abat M., Bangga A.J., Kueh K.H., Dayod M., Sapawi M.S. and Liew S.M. (2016). Arsenic contamination in rice. Proc. Technical Session, Senior Officers’ Conference, 25-27 Oct. 2016. Department of Agriculture Sarawak.

Sazali M.S., Kueh K.H. and Mansor P. (2016). Effect of planting spacing on hybrid rice (Arize 6444 Gold) under Sarawak conditions – A Preliminary Study. Proc. Technical Session, Senior Officers’ Conference 2016, Department of Agriculture Sarawak, 25-27 October 2016, Pullman Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak.

Sazali M.S, Kueh K.H. and Mansor P. (2016). Effect of nitrogen levels on yield and yield components of Arize 6444 Gold – A Preliminary Study. Proc. Technical Session, Senior Officers’ Conference, 25-27 Oct. 2016. Department of Agriculture Sarawak.

Sazali, M., Kueh, KH. and Mansor P. (2016). Comparative study on yield performance of Bayer hybrid rice varieties in Sarawak – A preliminary study. Proc. Technical Session, Senior Officers’ Conference, 25-27 Oct. 2016. Department of Agriculture Sarawak.

Kueh K.H. (2015). Rice production in Sarawak. Presented at a seminar in conjunction with the 12th Malaysia International Branding Showcase at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-20 Dec. 2015.

Kueh K.H., Zahariman M.S. and Julaihee K. (2015). Performance of hybrid rice, Arize® Gold 6444 at Tanjung Saduru, Engkilili, Sarawak. Proc. Technical Session, Research Officers' Conference, 7 Oct. 2015, Department of Agric. Sarawak.

Kueh K.H. (2014). Certification of rice production and product. Paper presented at Forum on Developing a Marketing Plan for Highland Rice from Northern Sarawak at Curtin University Sarawak, 10 Dec. 2014.

Liew S.M., Kueh K.H. and Mohd Sazali S. (2014). Total anthocyanin content and ferric reducing antioxidant power assay (FRAP) in methanolic extracts of pigmented rice from Sarawak. Senior Officers' Conf., 14-16 Oct. 2014, Kuching, Sarawak.

Sazali M. S. and Kueh, K.H. (2014). The characteristics and performance of popular glutinous rice varieties planted by farmers in Sarawak. A paper presented at the Symposium on Sustainable Agro-Ecosystem Management for Rapid and High Impact Development, 15-18 September 2014, Pullman Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak.  

Kueh, K.H. and M. Sazali S. (2013). On-farm evaluation of imported tropical rice hybrids at farmers’ farms. Research Officers’ Conference, 1-3 October 2013, Dept. Agric., Sarawak.

M. Sazali S., and Kueh K.H. (2013). Response of paddy (Oryza sativa L.) to organic fertilizer. Research Officers’ Conference, 1-3 October, 2013, Dept. Agric., Sarawak.

Kueh K.H. and M. Sazali S. (2013). Purification of Sarawak traditional paddy varieties for quality rice production. Paper presented in the Quality rice Seminar: Towards improving the production and supply chain of local quality rice in Sarawak 3 April 2013, ARC, Semongok, Kuching.

Kueh K.H., Eng L., Nur Najwa, H., M. Sazali S. and Lai, L.S. (2013). Pakej Teknologi Pengeluaran Beras Berkualiti. Dept. Agric., Sarawak.

Kueh K.H., M. Sazali S., Goh Y.T. and Liu Y.K. (2012). Performance of hybrid rice under Sarawak conditions. In: Proc. Res. Officers’ Conf., 15-16 October 2012, Dept. Agric., Sarawak.

Kueh K. H. (2012). Susceptibility and spread of Phytophthora dieback in South Australia. The  University of Adelaide, South Australia, PhD Thesis.

Kueh K. H., McKay S. F., Facelli E., Facelli J. M., Velzeboer R. M. A., Able A. J., Scott E. S. (2012) Response of selected South Australian native plant species to Phytophthora cinnamomi. Plant Pathology (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2012.02593.x).

McKay S. F., Kueh K. H., Able A. J., Velzeboer R. M. A., Facelli J. M. Scott E. S. (2009). Impact of Phytophthora cinnamomi on native vegetation in South Australia. Proceedings of the 17^th Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference. Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. 29 September – 1 October.

Kueh K. H. (2009). Screening for soil actinomycetes antagonistic to Phytophthora cinnamomi in a native ecosystem in South Australia. Microbial Ecology Workshop - Concepts and techniques for disease control. 27-28 September 2011, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, p. 11.

Kueh K.H., Yakup P. and Radziah J. (2006). Large scale mechanized grain maize trial at Bundong Sian Paddy Mini Estate, Bintangor, Sarawak. Proceedings of Research Officers' Meeting, 7-9 Sept. 2006, Dept. Agric., Sarawak, pp. 16-28.

Kueh K. H. (2004). Nutrient runoff from mature Oil palm estate established on steepland in Sarawak. Murdoch University, Western Australia. Master Thesis.

Kueh K.H. and Voon B.H. (2003). Pitaya (Hylocereus and Selenicereus sp.) cultivation in Sarawak. Proceedings of the seminar on New Crops with Potential for Commercialization, 7-8 Aug. 2003, Sarikei, Dept. of Agric., Sarawak pp. 25-29.

Teo C.H., Kadin K., Sazali M.S., Kueh K.H., Dominic J.J., Robert R.R. and John J. (2000). A survey of citrus greening disease (Huanglungbin) in Sarawak. Proceedings of the 36^th Research Officers' Conference, 7-8 Nov. 2000, Dept. Agric., Sarawak, pp. 83-88.

Kueh K.H. (2000). Pesticide safe vegetables production using nethouse structure. Proceedings of the 1^st Technology Transfer Seminar on pesticide safe vegetable production, Miri, Department of Agriculture, Sarawak.

Kueh K.H. (1998). Commercial vegetable production in Sarikei Division. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Research Officers’ Conference, Department of Agriculture, Sarawak, pp. 107-117.