Influence of genotype, year and type of fruiting branches on the productive behaviour of almond

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 297-302

  Kodad, O ^a   Socias i Company, R ^a  

^a Agrifood Institute of Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bloom density; Branching habit; Fruit set; Fruit traits; Kernel traits; P. amygdalus Batsch

Indexed keywords

FRUIT PRODUCTION; FRUIT SET; GENOTYPE; NUT;

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 33745451297     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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