In vitro bioassays for salinity tolerance screening of potato

Potato Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 285-295

  Zhang, Yanling ^a   Donnelly, Danielle J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lysimeter; Microtuberization; NaC1; Root tip segment; Single node cutting; Solanum spp

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031452634     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02358010     Document Type: Article

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