Evaluation on crack resistance of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 871, Issue , 2010, Pages 223-230

  Haikun, Jiang ^a   Qian, Zhang ^a   Lin, Fang ^a   Yanxiang, Dong ^a   Congsheng, Yan ^a   Mingxia, Wang ^a   Yan, Wang ^a   Xihan, Yuan ^b  

^a RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Classification; Cluster analysis; Criteria; Evaluation; Fruit cracking

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS LANATUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS;

EID: 78650855475     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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