A chamber for the simulation of radiation freezing of plants

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 111-121

  Fuller, M P ^a   Le Grice, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frost; Potatoes; Radiation freezing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031720452     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1998.tb05807.x     Document Type: Article

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