Apoplastic anti-oxidants in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) fruit and their relationship to blossom-end rot

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 661-667

  Turhan, E ^a,b   Karni, L ^a   Aktas, H ^a,c   Deventurero, G ^a   Chang, D C ^a,d   Bar Tal, A ^a   Aloni, B ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

EID: 33746450109     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512121     Document Type: Article

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