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A Potential Substitute for Agar in Microbiological Media

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Relation http://oar.icrisat.org/2821/
 
Title A Potential Substitute for Agar in Microbiological Media
 
Creator Nene, Y L
Sheila, V K
 
Subject Pigeonpea
Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
 
Description The use of granulated tapioca as an agar substitute is described, with details of the growth and sporulation of 6 pathogenic fungi isolated from chickpea and pigeon pea on tapioca-based media. This cheaper substitute is suitable for routine culture of fungi and also in seed pathology, selective isolation of fungi and evaluation of fungicides.
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Date 1995
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/2821/1/ICPN2%252842-44%25291995.pdf
Nene, Y L and Sheila, V K (1995) A Potential Substitute for Agar in Microbiological Media. International Chickpea Newsletter, 2. pp. 42-44. ISSN 0257-2508