The effects of methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid on suppressing the production of reactive oxygen species and increasing chilling tolerance in 'Eureka' lemon [Citrus limon (L.) Burm. F.]

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 269-276

  Siboza, X I ^a   Bertling, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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CITRUS LIMON;

EID: 84881077101     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2013.11512965     Document Type: Article

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