African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Review

Biotechnological tools for detection, identification and management of plant diseases

Tibebu Belete
  • Tibebu Belete
  • Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Selcuk University, Campus/Konya, Turkey.
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Nuh Boyraz
  • Nuh Boyraz
  • Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Selcuk University, Campus/Konya, Turkey.
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  •  Received: 11 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 10 September 2018
  •  Published: 30 September 2019

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