Relative salinity tolerance of potato cultivars assessed by in vitro screening

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 207-210

  Khrais, Tala ^a   Leclerc, Y ^b   Donnelly, Danielle J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Western Region Potato Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; NaCl; Single node cutting, Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; PLANT BREEDING; POTATO; SALT TOLERANCE;

EID: 0031713437     PISSN: 00030589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02854214     Document Type: Article

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