Relationship between fruit cracking and changes of fruit diameter associated with solute flow to fruit in cherry tomatoes

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 753-759

  Ohta, Katsumi ^a   Hosoki, Takashi ^a   Matsumoto, Ken ^a   Ohya, Masahide ^a   Ito, Norihiro ^a   Inaba, Kunio ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM VAR. CERASIFORME;

EID: 0030944910     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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