Embryo development of Cypripedium formosanum in relation to seed germination in vitro

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 747-753

  Lee, Yung I ^a   Lee, Nean ^a   Yeung, Edward C ^b   Chung, Mei Chu ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carapace; Cypripedium formosanum; Embryo development; Germination; In vitro

Indexed keywords

CYPRIPEDIUM; CYPRIPEDIUM FORMOSANUM;

EID: 24944547607     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.130.5.747     Document Type: Article

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