ISHS Acta Horticulturae 71: Symposium on Carnations
BREEDING CARNATIONS FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA |
| Author: | L. E. Carrier |
| Abstract:
A summary of eight years' efforts involving eight to ten generations of selective breeding of commercial types of carnations for soil-borne disease resistance. Natural selection in highly contaminated conditions of inbred resistant progeny has produced families which can be recrossed to re-establish hybrid vigor and commercial quality. | |
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