Increasing genetic diversity for apple breeding: A preliminary report

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 484, Issue , 1998, Pages 105-107

  Noiton, D ^a   Hofstee, M ^a   Alspach, P ^a   Brewer, L ^a   Howard, C ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Malus pumila; Pest and disease resistance; Tree and fruit characteristics

Indexed keywords

MALUS PUMILA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0001933137     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.484.14     Document Type: Article

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