Influencing micropropagation and somatic embryogenesis in mature trees by manipulation of phase change, stress and culture environment

Tree Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 921-928

  Von Aderkas, Patrick ^a   Bonga, Jan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conifers; Maturation; Rejuvenation; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034254345     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/20.14.921     Document Type: Article

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