Improvement of mango (Mangifera indica) for regular and early fruiting in Andaman

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 631-634

  Singh, D B ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ICAR Central Institute for Arid Horticulture   (India)

Author keywords

Andaman and Nicobar Islands; Fruit improvement; Genetic advance; Mangifera indica; Mango clones; Quality; Variability; Yield

Indexed keywords

MANGIFERA INDICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0042574188     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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