Development and exploitation of tropical gynoecious lines in F1 hybrid of cucumber

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 588, Issue , 2002, Pages 261-267

  More, T A ^a  

^a MAHATMA PHULE KRISHI VIDYAPEETH   (India)

Author keywords

Cucumis sativus; Maintenance; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349120675     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.588.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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