Preparative procedures and culture medium affect the success of cryostorage of Holostemma annulare shoot tips

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 179-182

  Decruse, S William ^a   Seeni, S ^a   Nair, G M ^a  

^a Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrate; Cryopreservation; Encapsulation dehydration; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

MEDICINAL PLANTS; SHOOT TIP CRYOPRESERVATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

HOLOSTEMMA; HOLOSTEMMA ANNULARE;

EID: 0842287814     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TICU.0000007283.28280.a3     Document Type: Article

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