Control of leaf abscission in nodal cultures of Annona squamosa L.

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 721-728

  Lemos, E E P ^a   Blake, Jennet ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNONA SQUAMOSA;

EID: 0029913573     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1996.11515452     Document Type: Article

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