Selection and breeding of eucalypts for ornamental horticulture

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 630, Issue , 2004, Pages 77-84

  Delaporte, K L ^a   Sedgley, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Buds; Cut stems; Floriculture; Flowers; Foliage; Interspecific hybridisation; Selection criteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 22744438066     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.630.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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