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Original Articles

Potassium phosphite affects growth, antioxidant enzymes activity and alleviates disease damage in cucumber plants inoculated with Pythium ultimum

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Pages 207-221 | Received 09 Dec 2015, Accepted 14 Apr 2016, Published online: 11 May 2016

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