Building a replacement sour orange rootstock: Somatic hybridization of selected mandarin + pummelo combinations

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 530-534

  Grosser, Jude W ^a   Medina Urrutia, Victor ^a,b   Ananthakrishnan, Govindarajulu ^a   Serrano, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Citrus tissue culture; Citrus tristeza virus (CTV); Disease resistance; Protoplast fusion; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS AURANTIUM; CITRUS MAXIMA; CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS;

EID: 3042723499     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.129.4.0530     Document Type: Article

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