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T1 Citrus Rootstock Breeding and Selection
A1 Forner-Giner, María A.
A1 Continella, Alberto
A1 Grosser, J. D.
A2 GentileAlessandra
K1 Abiotic stress
K1 Biotic stress
K1 Diploids
K1 Disease resistance
K1 Polyembryony
K1 Tetraploids
K1 Somatic hybrids
AB The use of rootstocks in the evolution of citriculture has played a key role in the success of citrus industries worldwide. Rootstock has a strong influence on yield, fruit quality and tree size, and can provide tolerance to abiotic and biotic stresses. Dominant and emerging rootstocks has been described, reporting their characteristics that allow their utilization in relation to prevailing conditions of soil, climate and disease. Aim of this chapter is also to provide current and future citrus rootstock breeders a practical guide that will facilitate efforts to develop improved rootstocks capable to solve many current issues of citrus production and fruit quality worldwide.
PB Springer
SN 978-3-030-10799-4
YR 2020
FD 2020
LK http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/6976
UL http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/6976
LA en
NO Forner-Giner, M. A., Continella, A. & Grosser, J. W. (2020). Citrus Rootstock Breeding and Selection. In: Gentile, A., La Malfa, S. & Deng, Z. (Eds.), The citrus genome. Compendium of Plant Genomes, (pp 49-74), Springer.
DS MINDS@UW
RD Mar 30, 2023