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Characterization of Peat-Free Organic Media in Pepper (Capsicum Annuum L.) Production Cover

Characterization of Peat-Free Organic Media in Pepper (Capsicum Annuum L.) Production

By: Szilvia Sári and  Edit Forró  
Open Access
|Dec 2007

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Language: English
Page range: 35 - 45
Published on: Dec 31, 2007
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© 2007 Szilvia Sári, Edit Forró, published by Sciendo
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Volume 67 (2007): Issue 1 (December 2007)