Floral extract from four clones of Boronia megastigma (Nees) throughout flowering

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-52

  Mactavish, H S ^a   Menary, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BETA IONONE; CLONE; FLOWERING; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

BORONIA MEGASTIGMA;

EID: 0033062371     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1999.11511070     Document Type: Article

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