Citrus hybrid seedlings reduce initial time to flower when grafted onto shiikuwasha rootstock

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 452-455

  Mitani, Nobuhito ^a   Matsumoto, Ryoji ^a   Yoshioka, Terutaka ^a   Kuniga, Takeshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breeding; Citrus; Citrus depressa; Grafting; Rootstock

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DICOTYLEDON; FLOWERING; FRUIT; HYBRID; JUVENILE; PLANT BREEDING; ROOTSTOCK; SEEDLING; TRANSPLANTATION; VIGOR;

CITRUS; CITRUS DEPRESSA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 42749089444     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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