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March 06, 2019
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1Instituto Agroforestal Mediterráneo,Universitat Politècnica de València, 2Departamento de Ecosistemas Agroforestales,Universitat Politècnica de València, 3S.A. Explotaciones Agrícolas Serrano (SAEAS), 4Instituto Cavanilles de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva,Jardín Botánico Universitat de València, 5Instituto Universitario de Conservación y Mejora de la Agrodiversidad Valenciana,Universitat Politècnica de València
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Here, we present a protocol to force flowering in mandarin trees under phytotron conditions. Water stress, high illuminance and a simulated spring photoperiod allowed viable flowers to be obtained in a short period of time. This methodology allows researchers to have several flowering periods in 1 year.
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Garmendia, A., Beltrán, R., Zornoza, C., García-Breijo, F. J., Reig, J., Raigón, M. D., Merle, H. Forced Flowering in Mandarin Trees under Phytotron Conditions. J. Vis. Exp. (145), e59258, doi:10.3791/59258 (2019).
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