Fruit set, seed set and fruit weight in apple as influenced by emasculation, self-pollination and cross-pollination

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 423, Issue , 1996, Pages 177-183

  De Witte, K ^a   Vercammen, J ^b   Van Daele, G ^b   Keulemans, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Nationale Proeftuin voor Grootfruit   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Malus domestica (Bork.)

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0008234379     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1996.423.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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