Variation of pomelo (Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck) in Nepal and participatory selection of strains for further improvement

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 195-204

  Paudyal, Krishna P ^a   Haq, Nazmul ^b  

^a Regional Fruit Research Centre   (Nepal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Characterisation; Multivariate analysis; Superior strains; Variation

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; EVERGREEN TREE; FOOD QUALITY; FRUIT PRODUCTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

ASIA; EURASIA; NEPAL; SOUTH ASIA;

CITRUS MAXIMA;

EID: 38649089806     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-007-9088-z     Document Type: Article

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