The use of molecular genetics to improve peach and nectarine post-storage quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 682, Issue , 2005, Pages 403-410

  Peace, C P ^a   Ahmad, R ^a   Gradziel, T M ^a   Dandekar, A M ^a   Crisosto, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Browning; Endopolygalacturonase; Internal breakdown; Mealiness; QTL

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750342208     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.682.48     Document Type: Conference Paper

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