Performance of ten apple orchard systems: Ten-year summary of the 1990 NC-140 systems trial

Fruit Varieties Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 222-238

  Marini, R P ^a   Barritt, B H ^a   Barden, J A ^a   Cline, J ^a   Hoover, E E ^a   Granger, R L ^a   Kushad, M M ^a   Parker, M ^a   Perry, R L ^a   Robinson, T ^a   Khanizadeh, S ^a   Unrath, C R ^a  

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