Mango peel as substrate for production of extra cellular polygalacturonase from Aspergillus fumigatus

Indian Journal of Horticulture

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 140-143

  Garg, Neelima ^a   Ashfaque, Mohammad ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR SUBTROPICAL HORTICULTURE   (India)

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ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS;

EID: 78651262260     PISSN: 09728538     EISSN: 09740112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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