Lenticel discolouration in mango (Mangifera indica L.) fruit - A cytological study of mesophyll cells from affected tissue

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 869-873

  Du Plooy, G W ^a   Van Der Merwe, C F ^a   Korsten, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 33749003438     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512152     Document Type: Article

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