L-ascorbic acid accumulation in berries of Ribes nigrum L.

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 409-412

  Viola, Roberto ^a   Brennan, Rex M ^a   Davies, Howard V ^a   Sommerville, Linda ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BERRY; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GENOTYPE;

RIBES HUDSONIANUM; RIBES NIGRUM;

EID: 0033911960     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2000.11511260     Document Type: Article

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