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Host range of Achlya prolifera (Nees) De Bary has been extended to Cotisa fasciatus, Colisa lalia, Puntius sophore, Notopterus chitala, and Anabas testudineus by conducting artificial inoculation experiments under controlled laboratory conditions.
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Srivastava, G.C., Srivastava, R.C. Host range of Achlya prolifera (Nees) de bary on certain fresh water teleosts. Mycopathologia 61, 61–62 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00440760
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