Minimal growth conservation of potato microplants: Silver thiosulfate reduces ethylene-induced growth abnormalities during prolonged storage in vitro

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 897-903

  Sarkar, D ^a   Kaushik, S K ^a   Naik, P S ^a  

^a CENTRAL POTATO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ethylene inhibition; Germplasm conservation; In vitro conservation; Minimal growth; Potato; Silver thiosulfate; Solanum tuberosum L.; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; ETHYLENE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOTYPE; ISOENZYME; MANNITOL; PEROXIDASE; PLANT GROWTH; SENESCENCE; SHOOT TIP CULTURE; SILVER THIOSULFATE; SUCROSE;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032794440     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050681     Document Type: Article

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