Reactions of Various Cultivars of Almond to Toxin-Producing Aspergillus flavus Isolates

Subject Areas : Microbiology

Mohammad Fattah ¹ , Hossein Afshari ² , Mahdi Mohammadi Moghadam ³ , Mohammad Hassan Shams ⁴

1 - Instructor at the Agricultural Jihad Training Center of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), Damghan, Iran
2 - Department of Agriculture, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran
3 - Faculty Member of the Pistachio Research Station, Damghan
4 - Department of Agriculture, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran

Received: 2017-09-20 Accepted : 2018-06-12 Published : 2018-06-01

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