Somatic embryo culture for propagation, artificial seed production, and conservation of sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera Sieb. et Zucc.)

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-8

  Maruyama, Emilio ^a   Hosoi, Yoshihisa ^a   Ishii, Katsuaki ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial seeds; Chamaecyparis pisifera; Cryopreservation; Embryo culture; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; LUMBER; PLANT CELL CULTURE; SEED;

BENZYLAMINOPURINE; SOMATIC EMBRYO CULTURE;

FORESTRY;

CHAMAECYPARIS PISIFERA; EMBRYOS; FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LUMBER; PLANT TISSUES; SEEDS;

CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS PISIFERA; CUPRESSUS;

EID: 0346255564     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s103100300000     Document Type: Article

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