Heterosis in Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina L.) for Growth and Earliness
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Comparative Analysis of Nutritional and Bioactive Properties of Aerial Parts of Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina Linn.)
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2319-7692,2319-7706
DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2017.603.044