Rootstocks' effects on yield, fruit characteristics, and juice quality of the Tunisian Maltese half-blood (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck): an important citrus cultivar
Abstract:In recent years, international trade in Maltese half-blood (Citrus sinensis) has increased. The rootstock's potential defines the fruit's characteristics in the eco-system where it is developed. As a result, in order to achieve the demands of the Maltese half-blood fruit market, it is critical to understand the effects of the rootstock and its role in fruit and juice quality. The Maltese half-blood was grafted onto four rootstocks and the fruit and juice quality parameters were evaluated. The obtained results … Show more
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