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All issues Volume 57 / No 2 (March-April 2002) Fruits, 57 2 (2002) 87-94 References
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Fruits
Volume 57, Number 2, March-April 2002
Page(s) 87 - 94
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/fruits:2002008
Published online 15 April 2002
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