Investigation of the requirements and androgenesis in cherry (Prunus avium) and peach (Prunus persica)

Haploid plants are potentially valuable for the breeding of many crops particularly those with long reproductive cycles. In this investigation an attempt was made to determine the requirements of androgenesis of peach and cherry, a technique which has been used to produce large numbers of haploids i...

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Main Author: Lane, William David
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34138