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10.1371/journal.pone.0185288- Publisher :Agriculture and Life Sciences Research Institute, Kangwon National University
- Publisher(Ko) :None
- Journal Title :Journal of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
- Volume : 38
- No :3
- Pages :392-406
- Received Date : 2026-08-25
- Revised Date : 2026-09-03
- Accepted Date : 2026-09-04
- DOI :https://doi.org/10.22698/jales.20260027
Journal of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
