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Cell Biology/Ultrastructure

Ultrastructure of Synchytrium endobioticum resting spores and enhancement of germination using snails

M. C. HampsonResearch Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, P.O. Box 37, Mount Pearl, NewfoundlandA1N 2C1, Canada
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A. F. YangPlant Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, OntarioK1A 0C6, Canada
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A. K. BalBiology Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NewfoundlandA1B 3X9, Canada
Pages 733-740 | Accepted 02 Aug 1994, Published online: 29 Aug 2018

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