Can biotechnology help kiwifruit breeders?

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 753, Issue , 2007, Pages 129-138

  MacRae, Elspeth A ^a,b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Actinidia; Biotechnology; Breeding; Functional genomics; Genetics

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA; ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA;

EID: 71049123536     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.753.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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