The Hawaii papaya story

Handbook on Agriculture, Biotechnology and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 642-660

  Gonsalves, Carol V ^a   Gonsalves, Dennis ^b  

^a Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center ^*  (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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EID: 84938369535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857938350.00047     Document Type: Chapter

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