Cryopreservation of vegetatively propagated tropical crops by vitrification

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 461, Issue , 1998, Pages 485-494

  Takagi, H ^a   Thinh, N T ^b   Kyesmu, P M ^c  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Dalat   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Germplasm conservation; Shoot tips; Tropical crops; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008227151     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.461.57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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