Worldwide dispersal of the date palm from its homeland

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 882, Issue , 2010, Pages 369-375

  Johnson, D V ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geography; History; Introduction; Offshoots; Phoenix dactylifera; Seeds

Indexed keywords

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 80053277197     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.882.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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