Use of biotechnologies for conserving plant biodiversity

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 812, Issue , 2009, Pages 63-81

  Engelmann, F ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Germplasm conservation; In vitro collecting; Slow growth storage

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350050354     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2009.812.3     Document Type: Article

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