Olive cultivar improvement through selection and biotechnology

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 198-203

  Guerin, J ^a   Wu, S ^a   Mekuria, G ^b   Collins, G ^a   Jones, G ^a   Burr, M ^a   Wirthensohn, M ^a   Lavee, S ^c   Sedgley, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Dept of Nat Rsrc and Environment ^*  (Australia)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cultivar selection; DNA fingerprinting; Molecular markers; Oil chemistry; Olea europaea L.; Olive

Indexed keywords

OLEA EUROPAEA; OLEACEAE;

EID: 0036959617     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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