In vitro culture techniques as a tool of sugarcane bud germination study under salt stress

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3680-3682

  Gandonou, Ch B ^a,b,c   Agbangla, C ^b   Ahanhanzo, C ^b   Errabii, T ^a   Idaomar, M ^a   Abrini, J ^a   Skali Senhaji, N ^a  

^a ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b Faculté des Sciences et Techniques FAST UAC   (Benin)

^c Centre Beninois de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique CBRST   (Benin)

Author keywords

Buds germination; In vitro culture; Salt stress; Shoot growth; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; SALINITY; SALT STRESS; SHOOT GROWTH; SUGARCANE;

EID: 57349118419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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