Sensory quality of tomatoes cultivated with ecological fertilizing systems

Swedish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 135-145

  Haglund, Åsa ^a   Johansson, Lisbeth ^a   Gäredal, Lena ^b   Dlouhy, Josef ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ecological horticulture; Food quality; Growing system; Sensory evaluation; Taste; Tomato

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037856512     PISSN: 00492701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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