The use of pectic enzymes in the characterization of Armillaria isolates from Africa

Plant Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 341-354

  Mwenje, E ^a,b   Ride, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMILLARIA; ARMILLARIA OSTOYAE;

EID: 0030971717     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1997.d01-30.x     Document Type: Article

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