In vitro propagation of Opuntia ellisiana Griff. and acclimatization to field conditions

Biocell

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 319-324

  Juárez, María Cecilia ^a   Passera, Carlos Bernardo ^b  

^a LABORATORIO DE ENTOMOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Areole culture; Arid forage resources; Cold hardy forage; Micropropagation

Indexed keywords

BENZYLADENINE; INDOLEBUTYRIC ACID; PURINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CACTACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FORAGE; IN VITRO STUDY; LAMINAR AIRFLOW; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; OPUNTIA ELLISIANA; PLANT GROWTH;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENT; OPUNTIA;

CACTACEAE; OPUNTIA ELLISIANA;

EID: 0344643441     PISSN: 03279545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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