Stigma treatment with saline solutions: A new method to overcome self-incompatibility in Brassica oleracea L

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 531-535

  Carafa, Anna Maria ^a   Carratu G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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BRASSICA OLERACEA;

EID: 0030818408     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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