Field reaction to sclerotinia blight among transgenic peanut lines containing antifungal genes

Crop Science

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 511-515

  Chenault, K D ^a   Melouk, H A ^a   Payton, M E ^b  

^a USDA ARS   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 14844357568     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2005.0511     Document Type: Article

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