Nuclear lines of citrus: Tree size, yield, and fruit characters of old and young lines of ten citrus varieties compared

Cameron, J; Soost, R

Nuclear lines of citrus: Tree size, yield, and fruit characters of old and young lines of ten citrus varieties compared

Authors

James W. Cameron
Robert K. Soost

Authors Affiliations

James W. Cameron is Assistant Geneticist, University of California College of Agriculture, Riverside; Robert K. Soost is Assistant Geneticist, University of California College of Agriculture, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 7(1):8-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n01p8. January 1953.

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Abstract

Nucellar-seedling lines of citrus showed substantially greater tree size and yields in nearly every case, when compared with old-line trees in a study at Riverside.

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