Low chill breeding of deciduous fruits at the University of Florida

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 622, Issue , 2003, Pages 599-605

  Sherman, W B ^a   Lyrene, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple; Apricot; Blueberry; Peach; Pear; Plum; Sweet cherry

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650997346     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.622.65     Document Type: Conference Paper

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