In vitro propagation of Laelia albida (Orchidaceae) for conservation and ornamental purposes in mexico

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 439-442

  Santos Hernández, Leticia ^a   Martínez García, Martha ^a   Campos, Jorge E ^a   Aguirre León, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Laelia albida; Micropropagation; Orchid conservation; Seed germination; Seed storage

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BIODIVERSITY; CROPS; SEED; STARCH; WATER;

BASAL BUDS; HABITATS; LAELIA ALBIDA; PROTOCORM-LIKE BODIES (PLB);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACETIC ACID; BIODIVERSITY; BUDS; PLANTS; POTATO STARCH; SEEDS; SHOOTS; WATER;

LAELIA ALBIDA; ORCHIDACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 14244254955     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.2.439     Document Type: Article

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