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A study of toxic compound produced by Sclerospora graminicola

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Title A study of toxic compound produced by Sclerospora graminicola
 
Creator Wani, S P
Rai, P V
 
Subject Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
Entomology
 
Description The toxin (Sg-toxin) was recovered from infected bajra [Pennisetum typhoides] plants but not from healthy ones at c. 0.5% on dry wt. basis. It was toxic to P. typhoides and, to a greater extent, to tomato, and at up to 0.06% dilution. It inhibited the germination of seeds and decreased plumule length, especially in P. typhoides. It did not affect the growth of any of 23 micro-organisms tested. Sg-toxin is a non-specific vivo-toxin
 
Publisher Indian Phytopathological Society
 
Date 1980
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
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Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/5684/1/Ind_phytopathology_30_557-563_1979_.pdf
Wani, S P and Rai, P V (1980) A study of toxic compound produced by Sclerospora graminicola. Indian Phytopathology, 32 (4). pp. 557-563. ISSN 0367-973X