Beneficial effect of arbuscular mycorrhizas on acclimatization of micropropagated cassava plantlets

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-71

  Azcon Aguilar C ^a   Cantos, M ^b   Troncoso, A ^b   Barea, J M ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glomus; Manihot; Micropropagation; Mycorrhizas

Indexed keywords

EID: 18544411375     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(97)00120-9     Document Type: Article

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