Morpho-agronomic assessment of introductions of butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata Duch.) from Central America
Evaluación morfoagronómica de introducciones centroamericanas de zapallo (Cucurbita moschata Duch.)
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Plant morphology, Agronomic characters, Germplasm, Squashes, Multivariate analysis (en)Morfología vegetal, Características agronómicas, Germoplasma, Ahuyama, Análisis multivariado (es)
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