Papaya postharvest physiology and handling - Problems and solutions

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 740, Issue , 2007, Pages 285-294

  Chen, Nancy Jung ^a   Manenoi, Ashariya ^a   Paull, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 58549110525     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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