Toxicity of Citric and Succinic Acids for the Pycnidiospores of Botryodiplodia theobromae

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-150

  Aderiye, B I ^a   Laleye, S A ^a   Ojo, B ^a  

^a ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYODIPLODIA; BOTRYODIPLODIA THEOBROMAE; FUNGI;

EID: 0346399886     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02816500     Document Type: Article

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