Effect of irrigation levels on fruit quality of picual olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivar

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1552-1557

  Khattab, M M ^a   Shaban, A E ^a   Hussein, I ^b   Elgamaal, O H ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Desert Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fruit quality; Irrigation Levels; Olea europaea L.; Olive

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949891500     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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