Developing seed-propagated lowbush blueberry families

HortScience

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1686-1689

  Jamieson, Andrew Raymond ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breeding; Rhizomes; Vaccinium angustifolium

Indexed keywords

VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM;

EID: 52449128677     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.43.6.1686     Document Type: Article

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