Tissue culture and plant regeneration of big cordgrass, Spartina cynosuroides: Implications for wetland restoration

Wetlands

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 410-415

  Li, Xianggan ^a   Gallagher, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Big cordgrass; Regeneration; Spartina cynosuroides; Tissue culture; Wetland plants

Indexed keywords

POACEAE; SPARTINA CYNOSUROIDES;

EID: 0013384259     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161330     Document Type: Article

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