Morphological characterization of cultivated almonds in Lebanon

Fruits

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-186

  Chalak, Lamis ^a   Chehade, Ali ^a   Kadri, Aline ^a  

^a LEBANESE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Agronomic characters; Genetic resources; Genetic variation; Germplasm; Lebanon; Nuts; Prunus dulcis

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 34250335731     PISSN: 02481294     EISSN: 1625967X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/fruits:2007013     Document Type: Article

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