Potato microtubers as research tools: A review

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-55

  Coleman, Warren K ^a   Donnelly, Danielle J ^b   Coleman, Shirlyn E ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Plant Propagation Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate metabolism; Dormancy; Genetic transformations; Molecular farming; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND PARAMETERS; GROWTH REGULATION; IN VITRO PROPAGATION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT METABOLISM; POTATO;

EID: 0035114068     PISSN: 1099209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02874824     Document Type: Article

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