Genetic diversity analysis of avocado (Persea americana Miller) rootstocks selected under greenhouse conditions for tolerance to phytophthora root rot caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Euphytica

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-217

  Douhan, G W ^a   Fuller, E ^a   McKee, B ^a   Pond, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AFLP; Avocado; Phytophthora cinnamomi; Rootstocks

Indexed keywords

PERSEA AMERICANA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CINNAMOMI;

EID: 85027920937     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-011-0433-y     Document Type: Article

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