Influence of high temperature stress on postharvest quality of processing and non-processing tomato cultivars

Journal of Food Quality

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-55

  Mohammed, Majeed ^a   Wilson, L A ^a   Gomes, P I ^a  

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LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0030532822     PISSN: 01469428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4557.1996.tb00404.x     Document Type: Article

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