Lignin biosynthesis during wound healing of potato tubers in response to gamma irradiation

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-272

  Ramamurthy, M S ^a   Ussuf, K K ^a   Nair, P M ^a   Thomas, P ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

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EID: 0034093510     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(99)00073-3     Document Type: Article

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