Environmental control of moisture content and viability in Schlumbergera truncata (Cactaceae) pollen

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 625-630

  Boyle, T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Fruit set; Germplasm preservation; Ornamental plants; Seed

Indexed keywords

CACTACEAE; SCHLUMBERGERA TRUNCATA;

EID: 0034860410     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.126.5.625     Document Type: Article

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