Sucrose treatment and explant water content: Critical factors to consider in development of successful cryopreservation protocols for shoot tip explants of the tropical species dioscorea rotundata (YAM)

Cryo-Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-223

  Quain, Marian D ^a   Berjak, Patricia ^b   Acheampong, Elizabeth ^c   Kioko, Joseph I ^b  

^a CSIR CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ghana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Desiccation; Explants; In vitro; Vitrification; Yam

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YAM;

CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIOSCOREA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; PLANT SHOOTS; SUCROSE;

DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA;

EID: 68849102952     PISSN: 01432044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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