'Shenandoah' pear

HortScience

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2219-2221

  Bell, Richard L ^a   Van Der Zwet, Tom ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Cultivar; Disease resistance; Erwinia amylovora; Fire blight; Fruit quality; Host plant resistance; Pyrus communis; Storage life

Indexed keywords

ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 57049132840     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.43.7.2219     Document Type: Article

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