Pathogenicity of fungi associated with crown rot of bananas in Latin America on Grande Naine and disease-resistant hybrid bananas

Plant Disease

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 525-528

  Marin, Douglas H ^a   Sutton, Turner B ^a   Blankenship, Sylvia M ^a   Swallow, William H ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Musa AAA; Postharvest disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 5844263077     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-80-0525     Document Type: Article

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