Occurrence of Alternaria spp. in the seeds of basil and its pathogenicity

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-47

  Gilardi, G ^a   Gullino, M L ^a   Garibaldi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alternaria leaf spot; Seed transmission; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; OCIMUM;

EID: 84876098616     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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