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Effect of inoculum size and nutrition on the host/parasite relations ofStriga senegalensis on Sorghum

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    Present address: Division of Plant Industry, (C.S.I.R.O.), Canberra, Australia

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Williams, C.N. Effect of inoculum size and nutrition on the host/parasite relations ofStriga senegalensis on Sorghum. Plant Soil 15, 1–12 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01421746

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