Ultrastructural aspects of Colletotrichum graminicola conidium germination, appressorium formation and penetration on cellophane membranes: Focus on lipid reserves

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 555-561

  Schadeck, R J G ^a   Buchi, D F ^a   Leite, B ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fungi; Germination; Lipids; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001310983     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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