Molecular studies of inheritable grafting induced changes in pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruit shape

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 149, Issue , 2013, Pages 2-8

  Tsaballa, Aphrodite ^a   Athanasiadis, Christos ^a   Pasentsis, Konstantinos ^b   Ganopoulos, Ioannis ^a   Nianiou Obeidat, Irini ^a   Tsaftaris, Athanasios ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Institute of Agrobiotechnology (INA)   (Greece)

Author keywords

CaOvate; ISSRs markers; Scion phenotypic changes; Vegetable grafting

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DICOTYLEDON; FARMERS ATTITUDE; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; GRAFTING; HARVESTING; HERITABILITY; HORTICULTURE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; ROOTSTOCK; VEGETABLE;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

EID: 84871925124     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

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