Chlorophyll fluorescence of the testa of Brassica oleracea seeds as an indicator of seed maturity and seed quality;Fluorescência da clorofila no tegumento de sementes de brassica oleracea como indicador da maturidade e qualidade da semente

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 55, Issue Special Issue, 1998, Pages 88-93

  Jalink, H ^a   Frandas, A ^b   Van Der Schoor, R ^a   Bino, J B ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ISOTOPIC AND MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

Author keywords

Cabbage seed; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Maturation; Quality; Sorting

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011374219     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90161998000500016     Document Type: Article

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