Pollen tube behavior in different Mandarin hybrids

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 583-588

  Distefano, Gaetano ^a   Las Casas, Giuseppina ^a   La Malfa, Stefano ^a   Gentile, Alessandra ^a   Tribulato, Eugenio ^a   Herrero, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Citrus; Histology; Intercompatibility; Microscopic; Pollen pistil interaction; Seedless

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS CLEMENTINA; CITRUS DELICIOSA; CITRUS RETICULATA; CITRUS UNSHIU; CITRUS X PARADISI;

EID: 77949544146     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.134.6.583     Document Type: Article

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