Tissue culture and plant regeneration of Spartina alterniflora: Implications for wetland restoration

Wetlands

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 386-393

  Wang, Jiangbo ^a   Seliskar, Denise M ^a   Gallagher, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Regeneration; Restoration; Spartina alterniflora; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

CLONAL GROWTH; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE); REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WETLAND;

HYMENACHNE; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 0042069798     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2003)023[0386:TCAPRO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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