Effect of γ-radiation on development, yield and quality of microtubers in vitro in Solanum tuberosum L.

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 625-628

  Li, H Z ^a,b   Zhou, W J ^a,c   Zhang, Z J ^a,b   Gu, H H ^a   Takeuchi, Y ^c   Yoneyama, K ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTH UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Microtuberization; Plantlet; Potato; Protein; Reducing sugar; Starch

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 24644433367     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-005-0062-1     Document Type: Article

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