The position of pear breeding and culture in Iran: Introduction of some Asian pear (Pyrus serotina Rehd.) cultivars

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 587, Issue , 2002, Pages 167-173

  Arzani, K ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Asian pear; Breeding; European pear; Iran; Pyrus communis L.; Pyrus serotina Rehd

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750322211     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2002.587.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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