Supplementary pollination in the production of custard apple (Annona sp.) - The effect of pollen source

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 78-83

  Pritchard, K D ^a   Edwards, W ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNONA; ANNONA CHERIMOLA; ANNONA SQUAMOSA;

EID: 31344452435     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512032     Document Type: Article

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