Seed cryopreservation for conservation of ancient Citrus germplasm

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 198-202

  Lambardi, M ^a   Halmagyi, A ^a,c   Benelli, C ^a   De Carlo, A ^b   Vettori, C ^b  

^a CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Romania)

Author keywords

Dehydration; Germination; Liquid nitrogen; Nucellar embryos

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS AURANTIUM; CITRUS SINENSIS; CITRUS VOLKAMERIANA;

EID: 38349124525     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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