Advances in breeding of pistachio Dr Matthew Murdoch

Advances in breeding of pistachio Dr Matthew MurdochPistacia vera L. (pistachio) has the only commercially important edible nuts in the genus, and wild species are used for rootstock. Breeding in pistachio is very slow, time consuming and expensive due to very long juvenile period and the plants dioecious character. This chapter describes the objectives of pistachio breeding, the genetic resources available and the importance of cytogenetics to this field. The chapter then examines the use of molecular

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