Factors affecting seed germination and seedling growth of terrestrial orchids cultured in vitro

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-113

  Vejsadová, Hana ^a  

^a SILVA TAROUCA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Growth regulators; In vitro generative propagation; Nitrogen form; Seed sterilization; Terrestrial orchids

Indexed keywords

DACTYLORHIZA INCARNATA; DACTYLORHIZA MACULATA; LIPARIS LOESELII; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 33750971441     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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