Endophytic Fungi from Plums (Prunus domestica) and Their Antifungal Activity against Monilinia fructicola

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1883-1889

  Pimenta, Raphael Sanzio ^a,b   Moreira da Silva, Juliana F ^a,c   Buyer, Jeffrey S ^d   Janisiewicz, Wojciech J ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 84930016890     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: 19449097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-156     Document Type: Article

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