On a wing: The genetics and taxonomy of Vaccinium species from a pollination perspective

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 446, Issue , 1997, Pages 59-66

  Vorsa, Nicholi ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 0038308514     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1997.446.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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