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Research Paper

Isolation, characterization, and plant growth-promoting activities of endophytic fungi from a wild orchid Vanda cristata

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Article: 1744294 | Received 24 Feb 2020, Accepted 13 Mar 2020, Published online: 25 Mar 2020

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