Mechanism of seed dormancy in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 319-325

  Yogeesha, H S ^a   Upreti, K K ^a   Padmini, K ^a   Bhanuprakash, K ^a   Murti, G S R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

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SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 33747035295     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2006.34.2.07     Document Type: Article

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