Influence of 50 Hz electromagnetic fields on recurrent embryogenesis and germination of cork oak somatic embryos

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-69

  Celestino, Cristina ^a   Picazo, Maria Luisa ^b   Toribio, Mariano ^a   Alvarez Ude, Jose Antonio ^b   Bardasano, Jose Luis ^b  

^a Inst Madrileno Invest Agraria A   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioelectromagnetism; ELF magnetic fields; Germination; Quelcus suber L.; Somatic embryogenesis; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031648082     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006034510170     Document Type: Article

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