Screening for Aspergillus flavus resistance in almond

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 266-268

  Dicenta, F ^a   Martinez Gomez P ^a,b   Martinez Pato E ^a   Gradziel, T M ^b  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Breeding; Prunus dulcis

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXINS; DISEASES; FUNGI;

CONTROLLED INOCULATION CONDITIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 0038814842     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.2.266     Document Type: Article

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