A refined tissue culture medium for in vitro proliferation of apple rootstocks

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 829, Issue , 2010, Pages 313-318

  Kermani, M Jafarkhani ^a   Hosseini, Z S ^a   Habashi, A A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apple; Induction stage; Malling merton rootstocks; Micropropagation; Phenolic compounds

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 74849113004     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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