Sugars prevent the detrimental effects of gamma irradiation on cut chrysanthemums

HortScience

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 117-119

  Hayashi, Toru ^a   Todoriki, Setsuko ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dendranthema xgrandiflorum; Gamma ray; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

DENDRANTHEMA GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 0030027282     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.31.1.117     Document Type: Article

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