Role of calcium in plant responses to stresses: Linking basic research to the solution of practical problems

HortScience

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-57

  Palta, Jiwan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0002404469     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.31.1.51     Document Type: Article

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