Advances in coffee tissue culture and its practical applications

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 507-520

  Santana Buzzy, Nancy ^a   Rojas Herrera, Rafael ^b   Galaz Ávalos, Rosa M ^a   Ku Cauich, José R ^a   Mijangos Cortés, Javier ^a   Gutiérrez Pacheco, Luis C ^a   Canto, Adriana ^a   Quiroz Figueroa, Francisco ^c   Loyola Vargas, Víctor M ^a,d  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Coffea spp.; Coffee; Tissue culture; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AGROMYZIDAE; COFFEA;

EID: 37249076443     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-007-9074-1     Document Type: Review

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