A model for prediction of yield and quality of cucumber fruits

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 476, Issue , 1998, Pages 237-242

  Marcelis, L F M ^a   Gijzen, H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Prediction; Production; Quality; Yield

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; TILLANDSIA;

EID: 37948998859     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.476.27     Document Type: Article

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