Effects of the fungus Crinipellis perniciosa, causal agent of witches' broom disease, on cell and tissue cultures of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.)

Plant Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 145-154

  Muse, Radzali B ^a   Collin, Hamish A ^a   Isaac, Susan ^a   Hardwick, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0030059001     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1996.d01-107.x     Document Type: Article

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