Carbohydrate status and post storage recovery of micropropagated hosta plantlets stored at varying temperatures in light or darkness

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 543, Issue , 2001, Pages 265-272

  Wilson, Sandra B ^a,b   Rajapakse, Nihal C ^a   Young, Roy E ^a,c  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c University Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Hosta tokudama; In vitro; Low temperature storage; Micropropagation; Postharvest physiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244254871     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2001.543.32     Document Type: Article

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