Long distance pollen flow in mandarin orchards determined by AFLP markers - Implications for seedless mandarin production

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 374-380

  Chao, Chih Cheng T ^a   Fang, Jinggui ^a   Devanand, Pachanoor S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Cross pollination; Fruit size; Maximum seed content; Outcrossing; Pollen dispersal distance; Selfing

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; CITRUS CLEMENTINA; CITRUS RETICULATA; CITRUS SINENSIS; CITRUS TANGELO; CITRUS UNSHIU; MINNEOLA; MINNEOLA TANGELO; NULES; NULES CLEMENTINE; UMBILICUS;

EID: 18244395560     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.130.3.374     Document Type: Article

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