African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic variability in the isolates of Bipolaris maydis causing maydis leaf blight of maize

Robin Gogoi, Sanjay Singh
  • Robin Gogoi, Sanjay Singh
  • Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi and Boston College for Professional Studies Affiliated by Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India.
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Pradeep Kumar Singh
  • Pradeep Kumar Singh
  • Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi and Boston College for Professional Studies Affiliated by Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India.
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S. Kulanthaivel
  • S. Kulanthaivel
  • Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi and Boston College for Professional Studies Affiliated by Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India.
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S. N. Rai
  • S. N. Rai
  • Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi and Boston College for Professional Studies Affiliated by Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India.
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  •  Received: 25 April 2013
  •  Accepted: 19 May 2014
  •  Published: 17 June 2014

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