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Effect of synthetic mulches on melon (Cucumis melo L.) yielding Cover

Effect of synthetic mulches on melon (Cucumis melo L.) yielding

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|Mar 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10245-011-0023-4 | Journal eISSN: 2083-5965 | Journal ISSN: 0867-1761
Language: English
Page range: 151 - 156
Published on: Mar 19, 2012
Published by: Polish Society for Horticultural Sciences (PSHS)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2012 Edyta Kosterna, Anna Zaniewicz-Bajkowska, Jolanta Franczuk, Robert Rosa, Krystyna Chromińska, Izolda Borysiak-Marciniak, Marzena Panasz, published by Polish Society for Horticultural Sciences (PSHS)
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