Effect of ethrel in aqueous solution and ethylene released from ethrel on mango fruit ripening

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 568-573

  Mohamed, Haithem E ^a   Abu Goukh, Abu Bakr A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

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MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 0038268619     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511665     Document Type: Article

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