'Piel de Sapo' Breeding lines tolerant to melon vine decline

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1458-1460

  Fita, Ana ^a   Picó, Belén ^a   Dias, Rita C S ^b   Nuez, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cucumis melo; Melon collapse; Monosporascus cannonballus; Soil stress resistance; Ssp. agrestis

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; MONOSPORASCUS CANNONBALLUS;

EID: 70350012091     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.5.1458     Document Type: Article

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