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Extensive citrus triploid hybrid production by 2x×4x sexual hybridizations and parent-effect on the length of the juvenile phase.
Plant cell reports - 1 Sept 2012
Aleza P, Juárez J, Cuenca J, Ollitrault P, Navarro L
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: The citrus fresh market demands the production of seedless citrus fruits, as seedy fruits are not accepted by consumers. The recovery of triploid plants has proven to be the most promising approach to achieve this goal, since triploids have very low fertility, are generally seedless and do not induce seeds in other cultivars by cross pollination. Triploid plants can be recovered by 2x×4x sexual...
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