Effect of Seed Diffusates on Fungal Population and Germination of Sunflower Seeds

Helia

Volumn 24, Issue 34, 2001, Pages 77-82

  Bhutta, Rauf ^a   Bhatti, M H Rahber ^b   Iftikhar, Ahmad ^c  

^a Ministry of Food Agriculture & Livestock Pakistan   (Pakistan)

^b SINDH AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

fungal population; seed diffusates; seed germination; sunflower

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949697076     PISSN: 10181806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/helia.2001.24.34.77     Document Type: Article

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