Artificial seed from Pinus patula somatic embryos

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 234-238

  Sparg, S G ^a   Jones, N B ^a   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEED;

PINUS PATULA;

EID: 0036657702     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30428-2     Document Type: Article

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