Effects of root architecture on response to melon vine decline

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 616-623

  Fita, A ^a   Pico B ^a   Dias, R C S ^a   Nuez, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM CUCURBITACEARUM; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; MONOSPORASCUS CANNONBALLUS;

EID: 53649099663     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2008.11512432     Document Type: Article

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