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

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of fungicide application on late blight in popular potato cultivars of the north eastern Himalayan hills of India

M. S. Gurjar*
  • M. S. Gurjar*
  • Central Potato Research Station, Shillong-793 009, Meghalaya, India
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T. K. Bag
  • T. K. Bag
  • Central Potato Research Station, Shillong-793 009, Meghalaya, India
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A. K. Srivastava
  • A. K. Srivastava
  • Central Potato Research Station, Shillong-793 009, Meghalaya, India
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Sanjeev Sharma
  • Sanjeev Sharma
  • Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171 001, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Vinay Sagar
  • Vinay Sagar
  • Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171 001, Himachal Pradesh, India
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B. P. Singh
  • B. P. Singh
  • Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171 001, Himachal Pradesh, India
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K. Suraj Singh
  • K. Suraj Singh
  • Central Potato Research Station, Shillong-793 009, Meghalaya, India
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  •  Received: 10 July 2014
  •  Accepted: 22 August 2014
  •  Published: 27 August 2014

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