Formation of gum ducts in Ailanthus excelsa in response to fungal infection

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-43

  Rajput, Kishore S ^a   Kothari, Ramesh K ^a  

^a Christ College   (India)

Author keywords

Ailanthus excelsa; Fungal infection; Gum ducts; Secondary xylem

Indexed keywords

AILANTHUS;

EID: 24044493937     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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