Determination of harvest maturity of D'agen plums using the chlorophyll absorbance index;Determinación de la madurez de cosecha en la ciruela D'agen a través del índice de absorción de clorofila

Ciencia e Investigacion Agraria

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 199-203

  Infante, Rodrigo ^a   Rubio, Pía ^a   Contador, Loreto ^a   Noferini, Massimo ^b   Costa, Guglielmo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

European plum; Harvest; Maturity; Vis NIR

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 80052763784     PISSN: 03045609     EISSN: 07181620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-16202011000200004     Document Type: Article

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