Combination of micropropagation with micrografting in cucumber

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 579, Issue , 2002, Pages 233-236

  Sapountzakis, G ^a   Tsaftaris, A S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cucumis sativus; In vitro regeneration; Shoot organogenesis

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 15944394702     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.579.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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