Effect of temperature, media and fungicide on the storage behavior of Hopea parviflora seeds

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 781-797

  Sunilkumar, K K ^a   Sudhakara, K ^a  

^a KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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