Maturation of somatic embryos in conifers: Morphogenesis, physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-105

  Stasolla, Claudio ^a,b   Kong, Lisheng ^a,c   Yeung, Edward C ^a   Thorpe, Trevor A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Forest Biotechnology Group   (United States)

^c CellFor Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Conifers; Embryo maturation; Partial drying; Polyethylene glycol.

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0036247896     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2001262     Document Type: Article

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