Effects of cold storage on cut Grevillea 'Sylvia' inflorescences

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-56

  Joyce, Daryl C ^a   Meara, Sarah A ^b   Hetherington, Suzan E ^b   Jones, Peter ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Cut flower; Grevillea; Inflorescence; Vase life

Indexed keywords

GREVILLEA;

EID: 0033973332     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(99)00059-9     Document Type: Article

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