Incubation temperature affects changes in cucumber seed proteins and mineral content

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 339-346

  Russo, V M ^a   Biles, C L ^b  

^a USDA ARS   (United States)

^b EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0029862199     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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