Effect of harvesting date on yield and quality of lettuce

Advances in Environmental Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1647-1650

  Olfati, J A ^a   Saadatian, M ^a   Peyvast, Gh ^a   Malakouti, S H ^a   Kiani, A ^a   Poor Abdollah, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dry matter; TA; TSS; Variety; Vit. C

Indexed keywords

LACTUCA;

EID: 79960434213     PISSN: 19950756     EISSN: 19981066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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