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All issues Volume 56 / No 1 (January-February 2001) Fruits, 56 1 (2001) 51-58 References
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Fruits
Volume 56, Number 1, January-February 2001
Page(s) 51 - 58
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/fruits:2001112
Published online 15 April 2002
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