Gene functioning in pepper

Acta Agronomica Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 233-269

  Taller, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Gene expression; Gene function; Pepper; Stress resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 71249131044     PISSN: 02380161     EISSN: 15882527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAgr.54.2006.2.10     Document Type: Review

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