Induction of seedlessness in 'Triumph' muscadine grape (Vitis rotundifolia Michx.) by applying gibberellic acid

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-90

  Lu, Jiang ^a   Lamikanra, Olusola ^a   Leong, Stephen ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

berry size; growth regulator; stenospermy; table grapes

Indexed keywords

VITACEAE; VITIS ROTUNDIFOLIA; VITIS SP.;

EID: 0030919022     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.1.89     Document Type: Article

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