Cryopreservation of immature seeds of Bletilla striata by vitrification

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 534-539

  Hirano, T ^a   Godo, T ^b   Mii, M ^a   Ishikawa, K ^a,c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Botanic Gardens of Toyama   (Japan)

^c Japan Horticultural Production and Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bletilla striata; Cryopreservation; Immature seed; Orchid; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; SEED; VITRIFICATION;

GERMINATION RATE; IMMATURE SEEDS; PRECULTURE; SURVIVAL RATE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

PLANT DNA; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; ORCHIDACEAE; PLANT SEED;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA, PLANT; GERMINATION; ORCHIDACEAE; SEEDS; WATER;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; GERMINATION; PLANTS; POLLINATION; SEEDS; VITRIFICATION;

BLETILLA STRIATA; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 12844255245     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-004-0893-9     Document Type: Article

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