The viability of asparagus pollen after storage at low temperatures

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 101-104

  Marcellan O N ^a   Camadro, E L ^a,b,c  

^a Fac de Ciencias Agrarias (UNMdP)   (Argentina)

^b Estac Exp Agropecuaria B   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asparagus officinalis; In vitro germination; Pollen viability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030293482     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(96)00949-1     Document Type: Article

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