Floral habits and seed production characteristics in Egusi melon (Colocynthis citrullus L.)
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2006-9758
DOI: 10.5897/jpbcs2013.0381