Kiwifruit

Temperate Fruit Crop Breeding: Germplasm to Genomics

Volumn 9781402069079, Issue , 2008, Pages 235-264

  Ferguson, A R ^a   Seal, A G ^a  

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

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6907-9_8     Document Type: Chapter

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