Pollen fertility of hybrids between rabbiteye blueberry and Vaccinium constablaei

Fruit Varieties Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 96-100

  Ritzinger, Rogério ^a   Lyrene, Paul M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; HYBRID; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; MALE FERTILITY; POLYPLOIDY; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

VACCINIUM ASHEI; VACCINIUM CONSTABLAEI;

EID: 0031980976     PISSN: 00913642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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