Effect of storage temperature on spore viability and early gametophyte development of three vulnerable species of Alsophila (Cyatheaceae)

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-96

  Li, Y ^a,b   Zhang, Y L ^a   Jiang, C D ^a   Wang, T ^a   Wang, Q ^a   Shi, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERN; GAMETOPHYTE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRESERVATION; SPORE; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALSOPHILA (FERN); ALSOPHILA PODOPHYLLA; ALSOPHILA SPINULOSA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYATHEACEAE;

EID: 77950219420     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT09180     Document Type: Article

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