Role of fungal endophytes in plant protection

Management of Fungal Plant Pathogens

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 183-197

  Gond, S K ^a   Verma, V C ^a   Mishra, A ^a   Kumar, A ^a   Kharwar, R N ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

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