Effects of sealing of stem scar on ripening rate and internal ethylene, oxygen and carbon dioxjde concentrations of tomato fruits

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 485, Issue , 1999, Pages 399-404

  Yang, Cx ^a   Shewfelt, R L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 33747356026     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.485.56     Document Type: Article

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