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All issues Volume 62 / No 3 (May-June 2007) Fruits, 62 3 (2007) 135-142 References
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Fruits
Volume 62, Number 3, May-June 2007
Page(s) 135 - 142
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/fruits:2007008
Published online 01 June 2007
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