Characterization of seedlings obtained from open pollinated 'Gialla' cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 728, Issue , 2006, Pages 105-110

  Nieddu, G ^a   Chessa, I ^a   Barberis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cactus pear; Characterization; Selection

Indexed keywords

CACTACEAE; OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA; PYRUS;

EID: 61449190820     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.728.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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