Direct examination of soil for sporangia of Synchytrium endobioticum using chloroform, calcium chloride and zinc sulphate as extraction reagents

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-31

  Van Leeuwen, G C M ^a   Wander, J G N ^b   Lamers, J ^b   Meffert, J P ^a   Van Den Boogert, P H J F ^a   Baayen, R P ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Appl Plant Res (for Arable Farming Fld Production of Vegetables and Multifunctional Agriculture)   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

SYNCHYTRIUM ENDOBIOTICUM;

EID: 20444398875     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2005.00777.x     Document Type: Article

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