Research Article | Published: 01 June 2003

Diseases of Albizia - An overview

S. N. Khan

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 26 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 123-134 | 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2003-E8Q72W | Cite this article

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Diseases of Albizia species occurring throughout the distribution zone in planted stands and nurseries have been briefly described, providing information on their distribution, severity and prescribed management measures.

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