Heritability estimates in almond [Prunus dulcis (Miller) D.A. Webb]

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 237-243

  Chandrababu, R J ^a   Sharma, R K ^a  

^a DR Y S PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY   (India)

Author keywords

Almond; Genetic advance; Heritability

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 0033605017     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(98)00216-7     Document Type: Article

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