Evaluation of mechanical damage in seeds of maize (Zea mays L.) by X-ray and digital imaging

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 603-612

  Cicero, S M ^a,b   Van Der Heijden, G W A M ^a   Van Der Burg, W J ^a   Bino, R J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 0032419471     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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