The influence of root zone temperature on growth and flavour precursors in Allium cepa L.

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-204

  Coolong, Timothy W ^a   Randle, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 33645016122     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512050     Document Type: Article

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