Interspecific pear breeding for flavour and texture

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 800 PART 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 461-468

  Brewer, L R ^a   Morgan, C ^a   Alspach, P A ^a   Volz, R K ^a   White, A G ^a  

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

Author keywords

Interspecific pear; Pyrus pyrifolia; Pyrus x bretschneideri

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PYRUS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA VAR. CULTA; PYRUS X BRETSCHNEIDERI;

EID: 71449093497     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.800.58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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