Effects of auxin application on fruit formation in tomato growing under stress temperatures in the field

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 706-710

  Ramin, A A ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

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LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0141792516     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511687     Document Type: Article

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