Early performance of 'gala' on 18 dwarf and 4 semi-dwarf rootstocks growing at 24 sites in North America

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 557, Issue , 2001, Pages 199-205

  Hirst, P M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0141895552     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2001.557.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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