Classic methods and biotechnical tools in lemon breeding: Preliminary results

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 928, Issue , 2012, Pages 259-264

  Perez Tornero O ^a   Cordoba F ^a   Moreno, M ^a   Yuste, L ^a   Porras, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Citrus limon; Embryo rescue; Flow cytometry; Pollination; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

CITRUS LIMON;

EID: 84863615755     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2012.928.32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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