Effect of different mode of pollination on fruit set and retention in apple (Malus x domestica) cultivars

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 509-511

  Sharma, Girish ^a   Bashir, Rubiqa ^a  

^a DR Y S PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY   (India)

Author keywords

Cross pollination; Fruit set and retention; Hand self; Pollination; Pollinizers; Selfing

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 34548735955     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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