Minimising of contamination of aflatoxigenic fungi and subsequent aflatoxin development in fig orchards by fungicides

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 480, Issue , 1998, Pages 193-197

  Tosun, N ^a   Delen, N ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aflatoxigenic fungi; Aflatoxin; Dried fig; Fungicides

Indexed keywords

FUNGI;

EID: 4043110309     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.480.33     Document Type: Article

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