Asymbiotic and symbiotic seed germination of Anoectochilus formosanus and Haemaria discolor and their F1 hybrids

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-147

  Chou, Ling Chin ^a   Chang, Doris Chi Ning ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

In vitro propagation; Jewel orchid; Orchid mycorrhizal fungi; Orchidaceae; Scanning electron microscopy; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

ANOECTOCHILUS FORMOSANUS; FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; ORCHIDACEAE; RHIZOCTONIA;

EID: 2342579330     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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