Original Article
Incidence and Severity of Early Blight of Tomato in Peshawar, Mardan and Malakand Divisions and Variability Amongst the Isolates of Alternaria solani Jones and Mart
Year: 2020 | Month: June | Volume 13 | Issue 2
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