Orchard comparisons of new quince and pyrus rootstock clones

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 671, Issue , 2005, Pages 201-207

  Johnson, David ^a   Evans, Kate ^a   Spencer, Jane ^a   Webster, Tony ^b   Adam, Sylvan ^c  

^a EAST MALLING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b Pine Grove Maidstone ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c Pépinières Valois Château de Noue   (France)

Author keywords

Cydonia oblonga; Pear; Pyrus communis; Vigour; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449105125     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.671.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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