Germinability of teliospores of Tilletia indica after hot water and sodium hypochlorite treatments

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 932-935

  Smilanick, J L ^a   Hershberger, W ^a   Bonde, M R ^a   Nester, S E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; TILLETIA INDICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030744714     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.8.932     Document Type: Article

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