Management of important diseases in mediterranean high value crops

Stewart Postharvest Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Mari, M ^a   Neri, F ^a   Bertolini, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 73549110535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17459656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2212/spr.2009.2.2     Document Type: Review

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