Gene flow in pollen in commercial almond orchards

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 367-369

  Jackson, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Almond; Bee pollination; Cross pollination; Enpollination; Gene flow

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 0030457466     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02441958     Document Type: Review

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