An assessment of early factors influencing the PVS2 vitrification method using protocorm-like bodies of Dendrobium sonia 28

American-Eurasian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 280-289

  Hwa, Tiau Kiu ^a   Rathinam, Xavier ^b   Keng, Chan Lai ^a   Subramaniam, Sreeramanan ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Orchid; Protocorm like bodies; PVS2; TTC assay

Indexed keywords

DENDROBIUM; DENDROBIUM CV. 'SONIA'; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 77049098352     PISSN: 19950748     EISSN: 19981074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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