Shoot formation and plant regeneration of vegetative pear buds cryopreserved at - 150 °C

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-34

  Suzuki, Mitsuteru ^a   Niino, Takao ^b   Akihama, Tomoya ^a   Oka, Seibi ^c  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

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