Effect of preharvest bagging and of embryo abortion on calcium levels in 'Kensington pride' mango fruit

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 345-349

  Beasley, D R ^c   Joyce, D C ^a   Hofman, P J ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c NONE

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EID: 0032766184     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA98060     Document Type: Article

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