Seed borne fungi associated with chickpea in Pakistan

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 637-643

  Dawar, Shahnaz ^a   Syed, Farzana ^a   Ghaffar, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSIDIA; ABSIDIA GLAUCA; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CICER ARIETINUM; COTYLEDON (GENUS); FUNGI; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; HYPHOMYCETES; HYPOCREA LIXII; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; SYNCEPHALASTRUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 34547620299     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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