Germination and net in vitro growth of peach, almond and peach-almond hybrid embryos in response to mannitol inclusion in the nutrient medium

Euphytica

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 243-250

  Ledbetter, Craig A ^a   Palmquist, Debra E ^a   Peterson, Sharon J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drought tolerant; Embryo culture; Prunus; Rootstock; Screening; Seed propagated; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

ALMOND; CULTURE MEDIUM; GERMINATION; MANNITOL; PEACH;

PRUNUS;

EID: 0031722312     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018324624252     Document Type: Article

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