Value of various taxa in breeding tetraploid blueberries in Florida

Euphytica

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-22

  Lyrene, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

blueberry breeding; highbush blueberry; low chill; Vaccinium arboreum; Vaccinium corymbosum; Vaccinium darrowi; Vaccinium elliottii; Vaccinium hirsutum; Vaccinium myrsinites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030936706     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002903609446     Document Type: Article

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