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Characterization of American hazelnut (Corylus americana) accessions and Corylus americana × Corylus avellana hybrids using microsatellite markers
2012-08-01
Abstract excerpt
The American hazelnut (Corylus americana Marshall) is native to the eastern United States and Southern Canada. In the early decades of the last century, breeding work by several individuals attempted to combine the cold hardiness and disease resistance of the American hazelnut with the larger nut size of the European hazelnut (C. avellana L.). Many hybrid selections grown today trace back to these early efforts. O...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 22876c0d-1eec-53f4-b50e-fb7d81e7a351
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-011-9743-0
