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Defence Mechanism of Plants Against Fungi: Fungistatic Properties of Apple Leaf Wax

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MARTIN, J., BATT, R. & BURCHILL, R. Defence Mechanism of Plants Against Fungi: Fungistatic Properties of Apple Leaf Wax. Nature 180, 796–797 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/180796a0

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