Potato cryopreservation in germany - Using the droplet method for the establishment of a new large collection

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 623, Issue , 2003, Pages 193-200

  Keller, E R J ^a   Dreiling, M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Culture vessels; In vitro genebanking; Regrowth rates; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644923862     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.623.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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