In vitro germination of cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.) seeds

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 97, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 219-227

  Padilla, I M G ^a,b   Encina, C L ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Annona cherimola Mill; Cherimoya seeds; Gibberellic acid; In vitro germination; Temperature

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; HORTICULTURE;

ANNONA CHERIMOLA;

EID: 0037450811     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(02)00160-7     Document Type: Article

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