Heritability of fruit and kernel traits in Almond

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 591, Issue , 2002, Pages 269-274

  Arteaga, N ^a  

^a Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fruit; Heritability; Kernel; Prunus amygdalus Batsch

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350127913     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.591.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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