Effects of calcium, boron and sorbitol on pollination and fruit set in mango cv. Namdokmai

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 575, Issue , 2002, Pages 829-834

  Jutamanee, Kanapol ^a   Eoomkham, Supathip ^a   Pichakum, Aussanee ^b   Krisanapook, Krisana ^a   Phavaphutanon, Lop ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Mahidol University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Boron; Calcium; Fruit set; Mango; Pollination; Sorbitol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874746009     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.575.98     Document Type: Conference Paper

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