Effects of nutrient status, temperature and ph on mycelial growth, sclerotial production and germination of Rhizoctonia Solani from potato

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 589-596

  Ritchie, F ^a   Bain, R A ^b   McQuilken, M P ^b  

^a Research and Development Division   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPHOMYCETES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 77952824810     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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