Pallavi Department of Biological Sciences, College of Basic Science and
Humanities, G.B. Pant, University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar,
Uttarakhand, India
Mohini Panditrao Patil Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology,
R. C. Patel Arts, Commerce and Science College, Shirpur, MS, India
Ravindra Himmatrao Patil Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology,
R. C. Patel Arts, Commerce and Science College, Shirpur, MS, India
Akshit Puri Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, The University
of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
K.G. Ramawat Udaipur, India
Pamoda B. Ratnaweera Department of Science and Technology, Uva Wellassa
University, Badulla, Sri Lanka
Raheem Shahzad School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National
University, Daegu, Korea
A.K. Sharma Department of Biological Sciences, College of Basic Science and
Humanities, G.B. Pant, University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar,
Uttarakhand, India
R. Udhayakumar Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture,
Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
Abhishek WaliaDepartment of Microbiology, DAV University, Jalandhar, India
E. Dilip de Silva Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo, Colombo 03,
Sri Lanka
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