Critical evaluation of the VSC model for tip growth

Mycoscience

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-80

  Brent Heath, I ^a   Van Janse Rensburg, E J ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mathematical model; Saprolegnia ferax; Tip growth; VSC model

Indexed keywords

GARCIA; SAPROLEGNIA; SAPROLEGNIA FERAX;

EID: 0002957403     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02461460     Document Type: Article

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