The influence of relative humidity on vitrification, growth and morphology of Gypsophila paniculata L.

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-188

  Gribble, Karleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bottom cooling; Gypsophila paniculata; Hyperhydricity; Plant tissue culture; Transpiration; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA;

EID: 0033012705     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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