Occurrence of black rot in Jatropha curcas L. plantations in India caused by Botryosphaeria dothidea

Current Science

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1547-1549

  Rao, Ch Srinivasa ^a   Kumari, M Pavani ^a   Wani, Suhas P ^a   Marimuthu, S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Black rot; Botryosphaeria dothidea; Drought affected plants; Dry season; Jatropha curcas

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOSPHAERIA DOTHIDEA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; JATROPHA CURCAS; MACROPHOMINA;

EID: 79958822136     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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