Comparative efficacy of a red alga solieria robusta, chemical fertilizers and pesticides in managing the root diseases and growth of soybean

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Sultana, Viqar ^a   Baloch, Ghulam Nabi ^a   Ambreen, ^a   Ara, Jehan ^a   Rajput Tariq, M ^a   Ehteshamul Haque, Syed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUNGI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GLYCINE MAX; HYPHOMYCETES; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; RHODOPHYTA; SOLIERIA ROBUSTA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 79952218390     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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