Occurrence of guava anthracnose in Punjab (Pakistan) and its integrated management

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 707-710

  Imran ul Haq, ^a   Sajjad, Muhammad ^a   Khan, Sajid Aleem ^a   Jaskani, Muhammad Jafar ^a   Ullah, Zia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b Pest Warning and Quality Control of Pesticides Punjab   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antagonistic fungi; Anthracnose; Disease management; Guava; PGPR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891534319     PISSN: 05529034     EISSN: 20760906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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