Norway spruce somatic embryogenesis: Membrane rafts as a compromise between liquid and solidified media

Liquid Culture Systems for in vitro Plant Propagation

Volumn 9781402031991, Issue , 2005, Pages 295-302

  Vagner M ^a   Vondrakova Z ^a   Fischerova L ^a   Opatrna J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Conifer; Membrane raft; Norway spruce; PEG; Picea abies; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751528336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3200-5_21     Document Type: Chapter

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