An ecological method to understand agricultural standardization in peach orchard ecosystems

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Wan, Nian Feng ^a,b   Zhang, Ming Yi ^a   Jiang, Jie Xian ^a   Ji, Xiang Yun ^a   Hao Zhang, ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EDIBLE FUNGI   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; HUMAN; ORCHARD; PEACH; STANDARDIZATION; AGRICULTURE; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 84975699561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep21675     Document Type: Article

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