Orientation of Germ Tubes of Puccinia hordei on the Hordeum chilense Leaf Surface

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 213-220

  Vaz Patto, M C ^a   Niks, R E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epicuticular waxes; Hordeum chilense; Orientated growth; Puccinia hordei; Thigmotropic responses

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442468253     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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