Morphological characteristics and powdery mildew resistance of Cucumis melo land races in Greece

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 510, Issue , 2000, Pages 241-245

  Fanourakis, N ^a   Tsekoura, Z ^a   Nanou, E ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Landraces; Melon; Pathogen races; Resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879563237     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.510.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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