Fruit quality of grafted tomato plants grown under saline conditions

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 995-1001

  Fernández García, Nieves ^a   Martínez, Vicente ^a   Cerdá, Antonio ^a   Carvajal, Micaela ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

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LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 9644260657     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2004.11511880     Document Type: Article

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