The role of calcium in mediating smut disease severity and salt tolerance in corn under chloride and sulphate salinity

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 191-195

  Kostandi, S F ^a   Soliman, M F ^b  

^a PLANT PATHOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^b Agriculture Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CORN; DISEASE CONTROL; SALT TOLERANCE; SMUT DISEASE; SULPHATE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031710738     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.1998.tb04678.x     Document Type: Article

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