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spellingShingle Hamelin, R C, Bérubé, P, Gignac, M, Bourassa, M, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR, Ecology, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Food Science, Biotechnology
title Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
title_full Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
title_fullStr Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
title_full_unstemmed Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
title_short Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
title_sort identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex pcr
title_unstemmed Identification of root rot fungi in nursery seedlings by nested multiplex PCR
topic Ecology, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Food Science, Biotechnology
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