Silver thiosulphate can considerably reduce leaf and fruit abscission caused by ethylene in Capsicum annuum 'Janne'

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-34

  Hoyer L ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXICITY; ETHYLENE; MANAGEMENT; SILVER THIOSULFATE;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

EID: 0031972268     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1998.11510939     Document Type: Article

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