Comparison of different culture media on the mycelial growth, sporangia and oospore production of phytophthora infestans

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 121-125

  Medina, Marco V ^a   Platt, H W ^b  

^a Box 1210   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Potato late blight

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS;

EID: 0033054077     PISSN: 00030589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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