A comparison of shoot-forming and non-shoot-forming somatic embryos of sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] using computer vision and histological analyses

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 685-692

  Padmanabhan, K ^a   Cantliffe, D J ^a,b   Harrell, R C ^b   McConnell, D B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer vision; Histology; Ipomoea batatas; Somatic embryo

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER; IMAGE DISPLAY; REGENERATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; SWEET POTATO;

IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 0031834292     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050466     Document Type: Article

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