The Interaction Effects of Boron and Plant Growth Regulators on Pollen Germination of Almond
Subject Areas : MicrobiologyZ. Samiee Rad 1 , A. Imani 2 , M. Salmani 3
1 - Department of Horticulture, Agriculture-Jihad Organization, Qazvin, Iran
2 - Horticultural Department of Seed and Plant Improvement Institute (SPII), Karaj, Iran
3 - Center of brilliant talents Shahid Soltani, Karaj, Iran
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