Grafted sweet orange [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] influenced by variability in woodapple [Feronia limonia (L.) Swingle] rootstock

Journal of the National Science Council of Sri Lanka

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-193

  Sirisena, J A ^a,b  

^a Department of Agriculture

^b Dept of Agriculture

Author keywords

Citrus sinensis; Grafting; Rootstock variability; Woodapple

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244448381     PISSN: 03009254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4038/jnsfsr.v26i3.5001     Document Type: Article

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