Amylolytic, Cellulolytic and Acid Proteolytic Activities of Seed-borne Fungi of Foxtail Millet and Sorghum


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  • A. KAVITHA Department of Microbiology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur 522 510 Author
  • M. VIJAYALAKSHMI Department of Microbiology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur 522 510 Author

https://doi.org/10.56093/sr.v37i1%20&%202.164833

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2025-02-14

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2025-02-17

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A. KAVITHA, & M. VIJAYALAKSHMI. (2025). Amylolytic, Cellulolytic and Acid Proteolytic Activities of Seed-borne Fungi of Foxtail Millet and Sorghum. Seed Research, 37(1 & 2), 196-198. https://doi.org/10.56093/sr.v37i1 & 2.164833