Systematic analysis of branching patterns of three almond cultivars with different tree architectures

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 407-415

  Negrón, Claudia ^a   Contador, Loreto ^a   Lampinen, Bruce D ^a   Metcalf, Samuel G ^a   DeJong, Theodore M ^a   Guédon, Yann ^b   Costes, Evelyne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Flowering; Hidden semi Markov model; Proleptic shoot; Prunus dulcis; Shoot structure; Sylleptic shoot

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 84887860639     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.138.6.407     Document Type: Article

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