Chemical composition of potato at harvest and after cold storage

International Journal of Vegetable Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 162-176

  Pal, S ^a   Bhattacharya, A ^a   Konar, A ^a   Mazumdar, D ^a   Das, A K ^a  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical compounds; Cold storage; Fresh; Genotypes; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 68149158934     PISSN: 19315260     EISSN: 19315279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19315260801934779     Document Type: Article

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