Present status and future prospects of cut rose production in Punjab, Pakistan

HortTechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1010-1015

  Ahmad, Iftikhar ^a,b   Dole, John M ^b   Aslam Khan, M ^a   Qasim, M ^a   Ahmad, Tanveer ^a   Khan, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Floriculture; International; Postharvest management; Problems; Rosa ?hybrida

Indexed keywords

ROSA;

EID: 78650792479     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.20.6.1010     Document Type: Article

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