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Citrinin, a phytotoxin?

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Observations from preliminary experiments to discover the phytotoxicity, if any, of the fungal metabolite, citrinin, are presented. There seems to be a positive indication, warranting further investigation.

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  1. Department of Biological Sciences, Madurai University, 625021, Madurai, India

    C. Damodaran, S. Kathirvel-Pandian, S. Seeni, R. Selvam, M. G. Ganesan & S. Shanmugasundaram

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Damodaran, C., Kathirvel-Pandian, S., Seeni, S. et al. Citrinin, a phytotoxin?. Experientia 31, 1415–1417 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01923219

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