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Silicon and plant disease resistance against pathogenic fungi
Article first published online: 9 JAN 2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.06.034
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Fauteux, F., Rémus-Borel, W., Menzies, J. G. and Bélanger, R. R. (2005), Silicon and plant disease resistance against pathogenic fungi. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 249: 1–6. doi: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.06.034
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- Issue published online: 9 JAN 2006
- Article first published online: 9 JAN 2006
- Received 4 May 2005, Revised 3 June 2005, Accepted 7 June 2005
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