Potassium phosphonate controls root rot of Xanthorrhoea australis and X. minor caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-44

  Ali, Zahid ^a   Guest, David I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0032399965     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP98003     Document Type: Article

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