Exogenous sucrose can decrease in vitro photosynthesis but improve field survival and growth of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) in vitro plantlets

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-76

  Fuentes, Gabriela ^a   Talavera, Carlos ^a   Oropeza, Carlos ^a   Desjardins, Yves ^b   Santamaria, Jorge M ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

A Ci curve; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Field survival; In vitro; Pigments

Indexed keywords

COCOS NUCIFERA;

EID: 14644443624     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2004597     Document Type: Article

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