In vitro screening and evaluation of fungicides for the control of Claviceps africana on sorghum seed

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 178-183

  Bhuiyan, S A ^a   Galea, V J ^a   Ryley, M J ^b   Tay, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAVICEPS AFRICANA;

EID: 0347371413     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP00031     Document Type: Article

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