Participatory tomato breeding for organic conditions in Italy

Euphytica

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 179-197

  Campanelli, G ^a   Acciarri, N ^a   Campion, B ^b   Delvecchio, S ^c   Leteo, F ^a   Fusari, F ^a   Angelini, P ^a   Ceccarelli, Salvatore ^d  

^a Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria Unità di Ricerca per l’Orticoltura di Monsampolo del Tronto ^*  (Italy)

^b Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria Unità di Ricerca per l’Orticoltura di Montanaso Lombardo ^*  (Italy)

^c Centro Ricerca Produzioni Vegetali (CRPV)   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diseases; Fruit size; Hybrids; Organic agriculture; Participatory plant breeding; Participatory selection; Seed production; Selection efficiency; Specific adaptation; Tomato; Yield

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84930864869     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-015-1362-y     Document Type: Article

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