Production factors affecting postproduction quality of flowering potted plants

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 817-819

  Nell, Terril A ^a   Barrett, James E ^a   Leonard, Ria T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0030878517     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.5.817     Document Type: Conference Paper

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