Identification and sterilization of epiphytic bacterial flora near hydrangea shoot apical meristems

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 418-425

  Kitamura, Yoshikuni ^a   Hosokawa, Munetaka ^a   Tanaka, Chihiro ^a   Yazawa, Susumu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endophytic bacteria; Hydrangea; Shoot apical meristem (SAM); Shoot tip culture; Surface sterilization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYDRANGEA;

EID: 55949116681     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs1.77.418     Document Type: Article

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