African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Short Communication

Screening of maize inbred lines under artificial epiphytotic conditions for Turcicum leaf blight (Excerohilum turcicum)

S. D. Mir
  • S. D. Mir
  • Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar -191 121, India
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Mushtaq Ahmad*
  • Mushtaq Ahmad*
  • Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar -191 121, India
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G. A. Parray
  • G. A. Parray
  • Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar -191 121, India
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S. M. Razvi
  • S. M. Razvi
  • Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar -191 121, India
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Gul-Zaffar
  • Gul-Zaffar
  • Division of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar -191 121, India
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  •  Received: 30 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 02 February 2015
  •  Published: 18 February 2015

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