Antifungal activity of some discomycetes
β Scribed by D. Pesando; E. Gueho
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 537 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-486X
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