Fungitoxic activity of aqueous and organic solvent extracts of tagetes erectus on phytopathogenic fungus-ascochyta rabiei

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-64

  Shafique, Shazia ^a   Shafique, Sobiya ^a   Bajwa, Rukhsana ^a   Akhtar, Nosheen ^a   Hanif, Sana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA RABIEI; TAGETES;

EID: 79952217220     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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