Development and maturation of sesame seeds and capsules

Field Crops Research

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-9

  Day, Jamie S ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capsule anatomy; Capsule development; Development; Maturity; Seed; Sesame; Sesamum indicum L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034089924     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(00)00073-3     Document Type: Article

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