Optimization of cryopreservation for sterculia cordata zygotic embryos using vitrification techniques

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-85

  Nadarajan, J ^a,b,d   Staines, H J ^a   Benson, E E ^c   Marzalina, M ^b   Krishnapillay, B ^b   Harding, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c DAMAR   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intermediate recalcitrant seed; Logistic regression analysis; Tropical forest seed

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEED; VITRIFICATION;

INTERMEDIATE-RECALCITRANT SEED; TROPICAL FOREST SEED;

CELL CULTURE;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; EMBRYOS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEEDS; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALIA; STERCULIA;

EID: 34248672568     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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