Cryopreservation of shoot tips of endangered Hayachine-usuyukiso (Leontopodium hayachinense (Takeda) Hara et Kitam.) using a vitrification protocol

Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-166

  Tanaka, Daisuke ^a   Niino, Takao ^a   Tsuchiya, Yoshiko ^b   Shirata, Kazuto ^a   Uemura, Matsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Endangered species; Leontopodium hayachinense (Takeda) Hara et Kitam; Tissue culture; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CHRYSANTHEMUM; LEONTOPODIUM;

EID: 58149381553     PISSN: 14792621     EISSN: 1479263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1479262108993175     Document Type: Article

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