Breeding persistent figs with Calimyrna quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 480, Issue , 1998, Pages 259-263

  Doyle, J ^a   Ferguson, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caprification; Caprifig; Ficus carica L.

Indexed keywords

CALIMYRNA; FICUS CARICA;

EID: 34447634997     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.480.44     Document Type: Article

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