Root Architecture, Propagation Method and Citrus Tree Growth

This article presents results from nursery and field studies conducted to determine whether cuttings and tissue culture propagation of rootstocks are suitable alternatives to seed propagation in commercial citrus production. Information on root architectures and aboveground traits of excavated tree...

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Main Authors: Ute Albrecht, Sameer Pokhrel, Kim Bowman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2020-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/122037
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description This article presents results from nursery and field studies conducted to determine whether cuttings and tissue culture propagation of rootstocks are suitable alternatives to seed propagation in commercial citrus production. Information on root architectures and aboveground traits of excavated trees is provided and the impacts of propagation method and rootstock cultivar are discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-88fde77e55a2434ab10c1ab1c36051e22024-04-13T04:33:15ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092020-06-012020Root Architecture, Propagation Method and Citrus Tree GrowthUte Albrecht0Sameer PokhrelKim BowmanUniversity of Florida This article presents results from nursery and field studies conducted to determine whether cuttings and tissue culture propagation of rootstocks are suitable alternatives to seed propagation in commercial citrus production. Information on root architectures and aboveground traits of excavated trees is provided and the impacts of propagation method and rootstock cultivar are discussed. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/122037Root Health
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title Root Architecture, Propagation Method and Citrus Tree Growth
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title_short Root Architecture, Propagation Method and Citrus Tree Growth
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