1-Methylcyclopropene treatment and bruising of different apple cultivars during storage

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-148

  Jung, Seok Kyu ^a   Watkins, Christopher B ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 77953456985     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2009.11512495     Document Type: Article

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