Utility of thermotherapy and meristem tip for freeing sweetpotato from viral infection

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 153-159

  El Far, Mervat M M ^a   Ashoub, A ^a  

^a Agricultural Research Centre   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dot ELISA; Sweetpotato; Thermotherapy; Virus free

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549134256     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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