Collaborative Mexico/United States initiative to breed freeze tolerant fruit and forage Opuntia varieties

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  • Facundo Barrientos Perez Colegio de Postgraduados, Chapingo, Mexico.
  • Fernando Borrego-Escalante Universidad Autonoma Agraria "Antonio Narro", Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
  • Peter Felker Texas A&I University, Kingsville, Texas

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https://doi.org/10.56890/jpacd.vi.450

Abstract

Texas and northern Mexico are marginal for Opuntia fruit production due to their susceptibility to 15-year record freezing temperatures that may reach -12 C (10 F).

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Published

25-07-1992

How to Cite

Barrientos Perez, F. ., Borrego-Escalante, F. ., & Felker, P. (1992). Collaborative Mexico/United States initiative to breed freeze tolerant fruit and forage Opuntia varieties. Journal of the Professional Association for Cactus Development, 49–55. https://doi.org/10.56890/jpacd.vi.450

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