The Incidence of Alternaria Species Associated with Infected Sesamum indicum L. Seeds from Fields of the Punjab, Pakistan |
Nayyar, Brian Gagosh
(Department of Botany, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University)
Woodward, Steve (Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen) Mur, Luis A.J. (Institute of Biological, Rural and Environmental Sciences, Aberystwyth University) Akram, Abida (Department of Botany, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University) Arshad, Muhammad (Department of Botany, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University) Naqvi, S.M. Saqlan (Department of Biochemistry, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University) Akhund, Shaista (Department of Botany, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University) |
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