Comparison of sucrose and sorbitol as main carbon energy sources in micropropagation of peach rootstock GF-677

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1269-1275

  Ahmad, Touqeer ^a   Abbasi, Nadeem Akhtar ^a   Hafiz, Ishfaq Ahmad ^a   Ali, Ansar ^a  

^a PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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