Breeding for self-fertility in California almond cultivars

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 470, Issue , 1998, Pages 109-117

  Gradziel, Thomas M ^a   Kester, Dale E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autogamy; Interspecific; Introgression; Prunus amygdalus; Prunus dulcis; Self compatibility; Self fruitfullness

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 0000063557     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.470.15     Document Type: Article

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