Strawberry fruit characteristics that contribute to postharvest quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 567, Issue , 2002, Pages 723-726

  Jamieson, A R ^a   Forney, C F ^a   Richards, J ^a   Nicholas, K U K G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Berry; Breeding; Firmness; Fragaria ananassa; Storage

Indexed keywords

EID: 9244264776     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.567.158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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