Physiological responses of Eucalyptus in vitro axillary buds to cryopreparative desiccation and osmotic preculture: Effects of abscisic acid

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 639-646

  Padayachee, K ^a   Watt, M P ^b   Edwards, N ^c   Mycock, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c Trahar Technology Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Desiccation; In vitro buds; Osmotic preculture

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; DESICCATION; EVERGREEN TREE; OSMOSIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; WATER CONTENT;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 53249152064     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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