In vitro culture of Vriesea gigantea and Vriesea philippocoburgii: Two vulnerable bromeliads native to southern Brazil

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 717-722

  Droste, Annette ^a   Da Silva, Anelise Machado ^a   Matos, Adriana Vieira ^a   De Almeida, Júlia Winck ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bromeliaceae; Conservation; In vitro culture; Propagation; Vriesea

Indexed keywords

BROMELIACEAE; VRIESEA;

EID: 33845733711     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000600006     Document Type: Article

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