Collection and identification of different purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) accessions available in Western Peninsular Malaysia

Life Science Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 431-437

  Alam, Md Amirul ^a   Juraimi, Abdul Shukor ^a   Rafii, M Y ^a   Hamid, Azizah Abdul ^a   Aslani, Farzad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Identification; Morphological variation; Purslane (portulaca oleracea L.); Sample collection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900862700     PISSN: 10978135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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