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The Effects of Silica Fertilizer as an Anti-Herbivore Defense in Cucumber Cover

The Effects of Silica Fertilizer as an Anti-Herbivore Defense in Cucumber

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|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/johr-2017-0010 | Journal eISSN: 2353-3978 | Journal ISSN: 2300-5009
Language: English
Page range: 89 - 98
Submitted on: Aug 1, 2016
Accepted on: Mar 1, 2017
Published on: Jun 30, 2017
Published by: National Institute of Horticultural Research
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