Amelioration of sucrose-metabolism and yield changes, in storage roots of NaCl-stressed sugarbeet, by ascorbic acid

Agrochimica

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 93-103

  Ebrahim, Mohsen K H ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

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EID: 26244453691     PISSN: 00021857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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