063 Biological Basis for Noninfectious Bud-failure in Almond (Prunus dulcis)

• Published in: HortScience Vol. 34; no. 3; p. 452
• Main Authors: Kester, D.E, Gradziel, T.M, Shackel, K.A, Micke, W.C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.06.1999

Noninfectious bud-failure (BF) is a genetic disorder in almond, associated with nursery source selection. Previously (Kester, PASHS, 1968), the latent potential for BF (BF pot ) was shown to be heritable but its phenotypic expression (BF exp ) varied among individual seedlings of a populations as a...