Source Activity Evaluation by Grafted Leaves in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.) Cultivars

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 73-80

  Ishida, Akiko ^a   Kubota, Fumitake ^a   Kadowaki, Masayuki ^a   Saitou, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0033260392     PISSN: 00236152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5109/24308     Document Type: Article

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