Detection of seedborne fungi in Stylosanthes guianensis, S. hamata, and S. scabra

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 333-345

  Nan, Z B ^a   Hanson, J ^a  

^a Gansu Grass Ecol Res Institute   (China)

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